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27-09-2023
23 stunning shots of Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick is a famous director and screenwriter who had a huge influence on American cinema. His talent was already ...
27-09-2023
What is hidden behind the picture? Secrets of 12 covers of ...
A music album is not only a collection of tracks, but also an example of fine art. Each cover carries a certain meaning, and behind ...
27-09-2023
20 photos of brad pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow, youth and love ...
In the mid-90s Gwyneth Paltrow and brad pitt was one of the most beautiful couples in Hollywood. Both with blond hair, blue eyes ...
27-09-2023
Nathan Strauss — the man who saved half a million American ...
Nathan Strauss is one of the most famous merchants in American history. As a co-owner and founder of the Macy's and Abraham & ...
27-09-2023
22 retro photos - what the fitness of the early 20th century ...
Despite the fact that fitness, shaping and other figure improvement programs have become popular only in recent decades, the desire ...
26-09-2023
Three extra vertebrae. On the women's backs in the paintings ...
All art is full of eroticism. Otherwise, simply can not be. But there are artists whose paintings eroticism is immediately visible, ...
26-09-2023
The story of the indomitable polar explorer Peter Freuchen, ...
In the glorious cohort of reckless daredevils, Dane Peter Freuchen occupies a special place. This man, who explored the North, was ...
26-09-2023
Why Muslim men are forbidden to wear silk and gold
Islam — it is the religion of enjoining the believers to adhere strictly to certain rules and rituals. Most of them are ...
26-09-2023
"Girl phantom" from Krasnoyarsk: the mystery of the photos ...
In 2015, the Krasnoyarsk regional Museum has received a request to photograph the sights of Krasnoyarsk, made during the reign of ...
25-09-2023
It's time to turn off the lights, man: what was sex like in ...
If you think of old westerns, a picture comes to mind where two cowboys stand opposite each other, off-screen music sounds, their ...
25-09-2023
Paradise Lost: what is in an abandoned mansion worth 224 ...
The magnificent house, which is called the "American Versailles", is located in Pennsylvania. The huge building with luxurious ...
24-09-2023
I changed my gender to fight
The traditional story of the American Civil War is revenge by historical accounts, told on behalf of men who fought as Yankees or ...
24-09-2023
10 Pics Of Kids Who Look Almost Identical To Their Celeb ...
We all know that kids take after their parents—that’s no shocker, it’s basic genetics. What is surprising, however, is just ...
24-09-2023
Harvey's Casino's Highest Bid: Why the biggest US Bomb failed ...
On August 26, 1980, the night administrator of the Harvey’s casino and hotel, located in Nevada, found a large object covered ...
24-09-2023
From trepanation to sewing garlic: ancient ways to treat ...
Everyone who has experienced migraine attacks knows well that this condition is different from a normal headache. This is a whole ...
24-09-2023
7 Inventions Made So Well They Never Needed Improvement
In October 1873, Joseph Glidden, an American farmer from Illinois, applied for a patent on barbed wire, giving it the form in which ...
23-09-2023
That Russia borrowed from the Tatars
It is not only the battle cry "hurrah!" the word "hero", fighting cavalry, clothing, postal stations, the drivers. But the ...
23-09-2023
From corsets to thin stripes — how underwear has changed in ...
Since the beginning of the XX century, the most intriguing and intimate part of women's wardrobe has undergone not just ...
23-09-2023
Impenetrable poverty on the streets of London in 1873-1877
In the period from 1873 to 1877, Scottish photographer John Thomson together with journalist Adolph Smith documented the life of ...
23-09-2023
Halley's Comet and the failed Apocalypse of 1910
In 1910, the whole world was waiting for a guest from the depths of the universe – Halley's comet-to appear near the Earth. ...
23-09-2023
Blondes from Africa: why the Guanches are considered ...
In ancient times, the Canary Islands were inhabited by a mysterious people who were destroyed by Europeans in the Middle Ages. ...
22-09-2023
Ancient structure or hoax? Scientists still doubt the origins ...
From school we know that Stonehenge is a megalithic ancient monument located in Great Britain. Also, everyone has heard that the ...
22-09-2023
Snub-nosed in the share: how fraudster Mark Olmsted took ...
A person who knows that he will soon die is capable of the most desperate actions. Moreover, it does not cost him anything to cross ...
22-09-2023
Erotic photos of girls with typewriters of the 1920s
The typewriter came into wide use at the end of the 19th century, and already in the 20s any office was unthinkable without it. ...
22-09-2023
30 rare historical photos that you won't find in textbooks
History is an endless adventure that will never get bored. Especially if we study it with the help of rare archival footage that ...
21-09-2023
Amazing actress Sarah Bernhardt, who loved both female and ...
Divine Sarah — that's how the public called one of the most famous actresses of the late XIX — early XX century Sarah ...