History
13-07-2025
The crime and tragedy of Typhoid Mary: how the sinister cook ...
Due to the popularity of films about zombie apocalypses, even people far from medicine are now familiar with the term "patient ...
13-07-2025
8 people who were acquitted too late
On June 23, 1912, the brilliant mathematician Alan Turing was born, who, despite all his scientific works and achievements, was ...
13-07-2025
A special caste: how peasant women were selected for the role ...
Among the upper classes, not only Russian, to feed their children breast was not accepted. Therefore, for these purposes were ...
12-07-2025
Lived sinfully-died funny: the story of the last King of ...
King Farouk I of Egypt and Sudan was, without exaggeration, the most extravagant monarch of the 20th century. He collected red ...
12-07-2025
The most iconic songs of the band Queen
On July 13, 1973, the first album of the band Queen was released under the EMI label. Most of the songs were written by the band ...
12-07-2025
Looked like before the peasants in the age of 30-40 years
Peasant life at all times was difficult. These pictures were taken in the late 19th — the early 20th century, and we show how ...
12-07-2025
How the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang ran away from death ...
A way out can be found even from a seemingly hopeless situation. The main thing is not to give up and then the chance that luck ...
12-07-2025
5 of the most crazy warriors of the middle Ages
You know, talking about some "generally repulsed"? And while "captured" quite often it turns out that, for what he undertakes — ...
12-07-2025
Gang murder in Caddy - a crime that has remained unsolved for ...
When a murder is committed, people who have a motive are looked for first. If the crime is committed spontaneously, by a serial ...
12-07-2025
Pharaoh's Secrets
It turns out that the beloved boy king of Egypt was not so golden. New research has revealed that Pharaoh Tutankhamun was actually ...
12-07-2025
Egypt's Merimde Civilization: The Ancestors of the ...
The civilization of Ancient Egypt is still full of unsolved mysteries. People who built majestic pyramids and temples before the ...
11-07-2025
10 creepy photos and the stories behind them
An impartial technique captures real-life events with photographic accuracy. Some pictures immediately cause a storm of emotions ...
11-07-2025
How did the cutlet in Kiev
Kiev cutlets are known and loved all over the world. In our country, it is difficult to find a person who has never tried this ...
11-07-2025
25 of the most amazing archaeological finds in history
Archaeology may not be the most breathtaking profession, but it certainly has its own exciting moments. Of course, it's not every ...
11-07-2025
Louis XIV: The God-given Sun King who ruined France
Louis XIV de Bourbon, who was named Louis the God-given at birth, will forever remain in history as the most luxurious European ...
11-07-2025
The history of the Great Paraguayan War — senseless and ...
War is always death, destruction and grief. And it does not matter what it is called — a World War, an anti-terrorist operation ...
11-07-2025
"Duplessis Orphans": a terrible business on children's suffering
The terrible story of the Duplessis orphans became known to the world community in the 90s of the last century, 50 years after the ...
10-07-2025
32 Men and One Woman: The Shocking Truth of Anatahan Island
Imagine a tiny island lost in the vast waters of the Pacific Ocean. Volcanic rocks, tropical heat, coconut palms and… 32 men ...
10-07-2025
New York of the 70s
Chilean photographer Camilo Jose Vergara photographed the depressive streets of New York in the 70s and its inhabitants in a ...
10-07-2025
"I don't want to die!": the diary of a 15-year-old Jewish ...
The heroine of this heartbreaking story was Renia Spiegel, a 15-year-old Jewish woman originally from Poland. The girl was killed ...
10-07-2025
Who was the real prototype of the hero of the cult film ...
The novel "A Woman on Wednesdays", based on which the film "Voroshilov Shooter" was shot in 1999, was written by the writer Viktor ...
10-07-2025
Why did Europeans eat Egyptian mummies during the Middle Ages
Europeans have not always been enlightened. During the Middle Ages, the Italian, French, and German nobility ate the powdered ...
10-07-2025
10 scarce goods that Soviet citizens tried to "get" in any way
Today, due to a small queue in the store, you can angrily demand to open an additional cash register. Soviet citizens patiently ...
09-07-2025
Scam of the Century: A story about a Tribe that Never Existed
In the early 1970s, magazines and television in different countries of the world talked about the unique Tasadai tribe that lives ...
09-07-2025
Sex in the Victorian era: slow, sad and rare
The long reign of Queen Victoria, who ruled Great Britain from 1832 to 1901, was very controversial in terms of sexuality. Along ...
09-07-2025
London's Club Kids — Five decades
Derek Ridgers, known for his pictures of British skinheads, has been filming the regulars of London nightclubs for five decades. ...