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21-04-2025
The Wehrmacht is stoned: drugs in the service of the Third Reich
While the Red Army used the "front-line hundred grams", methamphetamines were used on the other side of the trenches. Under the ...
21-04-2025
The order of Malta and the Vatican – the smallest state in ...
The famous state of Vatican city is not the only country located in the centre of Rome. Even in the Italian capital is the order of ...
21-04-2025
Before you get married, win. How the Mongolian warrior ...
Medieval Mongolian women were a match for their formidable husbands. While men are hiking or hunting, wives should be able to stand ...
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21-04-2025
Why is the pope's ring called the "Fisherman's ...
The "Ring of the Fisherman" is an integral attribute of papal vestments, no less important than the tiara. It is not ...
20-04-2025
The story of "Mad Jenny" - a model and the most beautiful ...
Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, the youngest warden of the Stutthof concentration camp, became famous for her incredible cruelty. It's hard ...
20-04-2025
How we walked in Chicago nightclubs in the 70s
Dangerous pimp guys and their hot chocolate girlfriends. They didn't let strangers near them, so these pictures taken in the ...
20-04-2025
How to use fear in the wars of the past
Psychological warfare involves the deliberate continuous pressure on the enemy soldiers. Intimidation and misinformation leads to a ...
20-04-2025
As the robber George Big nose was a pair of shoes and an ashtray
In the Museum of the small American town of Rawlins, Wyoming, is stored in a spooky exhibit is part of the skull and a couple mens ...
20-04-2025
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, ...
20-04-2025
10 types of the most effective cold weapons that you should ...
This type of cold weapon, like brass knuckles, is known to everyone. But humanity has also invented other neognestrelnoe weapons, ...
20-04-2025
Yemeni Skyscrapers: Why is Shibam Called the 'Manhattan ...
Chicago is officially considered the birthplace of skyscrapers, where the first high-rises appeared in the late 19th century. But ...
20-04-2025
75 most sexy shots in movie history
Sex and sexuality in the cinema — important components. They do not always play a key role, but very often the sex scenes are ...
20-04-2025
25 historical photos that captured the dramatic moments of ...
History for most of us is about facts and figures. But sometimes, looking at a successful historical picture, you begin to perceive ...
19-04-2025
How did ordinary people live in Ancient Rome?
Much has been written, said and filmed about the life of the ancient Romans. But mostly we are told about the lives of Roman ...
19-04-2025
14 amazing funiculars from around the world
Funiculars are not only one of the most impressive types of transport in terms of panoramas opening from the windows, but also ...
19-04-2025
Caution! Things from ArtefactsPorn can cause aesthetic orgasm
Modern things are created by teams of professionals that include designers, designers, material engineers, the ergonomic ...
19-04-2025
"I was a prisoner of his father 18 years": a scary story Mod ...
The idea of creation of a superhuman from time to time agitating the minds of scientists. Typically, these experiments are so sad. ...
19-04-2025
Dried mokomokai heads - eerie relics of the Maori people
Among the indigenous people of New Zealand, the Maori, tattoos were an integral part of their culture. All representatives of this ...
19-04-2025
The story of Dan Eldon - a photographer who died on the job
Photography is a dangerous profession, especially if your specialization is reportage photography. These people have to work in the ...
19-04-2025
Drinking in USA
After the repeal of prohibition in 1933, the Yankees were a blast. However, before its introduction with the use in the United ...
19-04-2025
Pigeons and gas masks: the other side of the First World War
On July 28, 1914, one of the most large — scale armed conflicts in the history of mankind began-the First World War, although it ...
18-04-2025
Evolution of seeds in Russia from Peter I to our days
It's hard to imagine but there were times in Russia when people knew nothing about seeds. After all, once they are simply not ...
18-04-2025
34 amazing example coloring old archival photos
From a rare photo of Mark TWAIN to the incredible photos of the Normandy landings from a height of bird flight — we invite you to ...
18-04-2025
Rare photos of the imperial train in which Nicholas II lived ...
In 1915-1917, the Imperial Train became one of the permanent residences of the last Russian emperor. This train also included a ...
18-04-2025
5 misconceptions about the Middle Ages that everyone believes ...
The Middle Ages is one of the most interesting and mysterious eras in the history of mankind. Many - especially fantasy lovers - ...
18-04-2025
The sad story of the first floating hotel, which was haunted ...
The abandoned floating hotel Haegumgang is anchored off the coast of North Korea, just a 20-minute drive from the border of the ...