18-06-2021
How a Disaster Girl Earned More Than $ 400,000 From Her ...
Zoey Roth, known in social networks under the name" Disaster Girl " (the same girl with a sly smile, who was photographed against ...
17-06-2021
The secret of the Tonsure: why Catholic monks shaved the top ...
For many of us, the image of a Catholic monk is inextricably linked with a black cassock and a tonsure – a neatly shaved crown. ...
17-06-2021
Face distorted in the throes of agony: images before and ...
The eruption of the volcano Montagne Pelee in 1902 was the worst volcanic disaster of the twentieth century. In less than a minute, ...
17-06-2021
7 movie bloopers you might have missed due to beautiful visuals
Even the greatest filmmakers sometimes make mistakes in their films. These mistakes may not be very important to the story itself, ...
17-06-2021
9 phenomena that humanity has seen only once
There are countless events that have been reflected in one way or another in the history of mankind. While some of the more ...
17-06-2021
The Sleeping Sickness Epidemic: a strange disease that turned ...
At the end of the First World War, the world was gripped by a terrible attack. It was called sleeping sickness, otherwise-lethargic ...
16-06-2021
What is good for a Russian... Sketches of foreigners who ...
Among the historical sources from which scientists draw knowledge about Russia of the past centuries, there are notes of foreigners ...
16-06-2021
Harem of the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire: 8 facts you didn't ...
In our view, the sultan's harem is a paradise where the languid wives and concubines of the lord in beautiful gardens, among ...
16-06-2021
Interesting facts about the most unusual mummies in history
Each of us has heard about mummies at some point, at least in school lessons on the history of Ancient Egypt. However, there are ...
16-06-2021
Rare photos of celebrities proving that they are ordinary people
We present a collection of rare and old, but no less interesting, beautiful, strange and such vital photos. In these shots, ...
16-06-2021
The first woman in space: unknown facts about the flight of ...
Exactly 58 years ago, Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman, went into space. We want to remember her remarkable space expedition. ...
16-06-2021
13 nostalgic photos that opened a portal to our childhood
You don't need a time machine to go back in time. Sometimes even one glance at a photo is enough to send yourself back to ...
16-06-2021
Only without kissing: the culture of sex among the Japanese ...
Japan is a country of contradictions and contrasts, liberated and chaste. Having lived for about 250 years under the Iron Curtain, ...
15-06-2021
Rare shots of Soviet celebrities during the feast
It is now domestic celebrities who celebrate their holidays with luxury and pomp, renting expensive restaurants or going on exotic ...
15-06-2021
How the Indians scalped an Englishman, and he survived and ...
Scalping scenes are often shown in old Westerns, and they are almost always accompanied by disturbing music and dramatic pauses. In ...
15-06-2021
What did the nobility do all day in the Middle Ages if they ...
Many people think that in the Middle Ages, the aristocrats did nothing but go hunting and go on Crusades. Perhaps some of the noble ...
14-06-2021
What did the Russians grow in the garden before the ...
Indeed, everyone is used to a certain set of gardeners: potatoes, tomatoes, strawberries, onions, peppers and all sorts of greens. ...
14-06-2021
The incredible story of how the Queen of Britain married the ...
In the 19th century, a small mistake in translation led to the fact that the Nigerian king for many years began to consider the ...
14-06-2021
Fritz Haarmann-vampire killer, lover of sausages with human flesh
Fritz Haarmann — German vampire killer, distinguished by remarkable cruelty and cynicism. His victims were young men, as he had ...
13-06-2021
Playful Marilyn Monroe has breakfast in bed
Marilyn Monroe knew how to be seductive even in the most prosaic situations, and the usual breakfast in bed is no exception. Look ...
13-06-2021
What you need to know about Georgian wine: a brief ...
Since ancient times, Georgian wine has been appreciated by connoisseurs not only in the Caucasus, but also throughout Europe and ...
13-06-2021
View from the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour: what Moscow ...
In September 1839, the solemn laying of the new Cathedral of Christ the Saviour took place. The construction lasted almost 44 ...
13-06-2021
A vibrator and 6 other items that people use for other purposes
Some things were invented for a completely different purpose than what we use them for now. But this is even better!
12-06-2021
Spy Cat and the Moon Explosion: The secret plans of the Cold War
During the Cold War race, countries did not choose the means. The American and Soviet governments have launched some really strange ...
12-06-2021
What the business class of a Swiss airline looked like in the 60s
The Swiss airline Swissair has published a photo from its archives of the 60s. Passengers in those days flew like kings: enjoying ...
12-06-2021
Women Who Ruled Paris from Bed: a scandalous catalog of ...
In the 19th century, prostitution was legal in France. For the convenience of customers, each district of Paris published a booklet ...