History
13-07-2023
As one failed advertising campaign led to the collapse of the ...
Sometimes one wrong move can completely destroy acquired over the years. Prime example — once a successful company Hoover, which ...
13-07-2023
The plane crash at the kindergarten: a tragedy that was ...
This plane crash, which occurred in May 1972, was silent for three decades. Then, in broad daylight, a military plane crashed into ...
13-07-2023
14 moments in the history of sports that changed the world
There are great moments in the history of sports that have determined the course of not only sporting events, but also the history ...
13-07-2023
Why do we need doormen, and how did this profession become ...
A lot of people in the world are surprised by the very existence of the profession of a doorman. There is almost no practical sense ...
13-07-2023
How actress Monica Vitti went against beauty standards and ...
Fashion is fickle, and it's not just about clothes. Beauty standards are also changing. If earlier cosmetics, diets and ...
13-07-2023
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 ...
12-07-2023
10 interesting facts about Hollywood
98 years ago, on July 13, 1923, the inscription Hollywood appeared on the slope of Mount Lee over the California hills. It was ...
12-07-2023
Photos of the real Bonnie and Clyde, taken in 1933
In the spring of 1933, the police caught the Barrow gang in a rented apartment in the city of Joplin. After a fierce shootout, the ...
12-07-2023
Invisible Death: the 7 best snipers in the history of all the ...
A good sniper doesn't have to be a career soldier. This simple postulate was well understood by the Red Army soldiers who ...
12-07-2023
How the Cyclopes appeared in ancient mythology, and where do ...
The myths of Ancient Greece often mention the evil and treacherous one-eyed giants - Cyclopes. Talks about them in the ...
12-07-2023
The story of Michael Tavis of pornoillimite with hands ...
To the fifties of the XX century the United States remained very puritanical country, where of erotic publications was illegal. But ...
12-07-2023
Great as obry: who were the Avars, zaprjagaevii Slavic women ...
In the summer of 558 residents of Constantinople were seen on the streets of horsemen dressed in armor of iron plates. The soldiers ...
12-07-2023
Beer, Mead, honey: the range of Soviet beer catalog 1950-ies
Today in conventional stores on the shelves you can see dozens of different Beers, but in the Soviet Union, the range of this ...
12-07-2023
20 photos proving that people were much more stylish in the past
No matter what times you consider "good old", many of you honor the past. And these photos show people who appreciated style, taste ...
11-07-2023
What are the girls in Russia do not want to take in marriage
Marriage in Russia has always been an important condition for the realization of women in society. A girl who is not interested ...
11-07-2023
Not just Excalibur: 10 most famous swords of the Middle Ages
In In the Middle Ages, the sword was the most common object, without which it was not only undesirable for a man to leave the ...
11-07-2023
Alberto Vargas-the artist who made pin-up a trend
Among all the genres of modern visual art, pin-up can be considered the most popular. Paintings in the poster style, with ...
11-07-2023
18 historical photos that will tell you more than a textbook
History is a very interesting and informative science, but for some reason many people find it boring. Perhaps because textbooks ...
10-07-2023
"Purification" of blood: the secret project of the Nazis to ...
As you know, the ideology of the Third Reich was based on the postulate of the superiority of the Aryan race over all others. The ...
10-07-2023
What was Iraq like before the war and sanctions
Iraq has been living in a state of almost incessant conflict and under international sanctions since 1980, when the war in ...
10-07-2023
Autochrome - the first color shots
There is a legend that when the Lumiere brothers, the pioneers of cinema, showed their film The Arrival of a Train in 1896, the ...
09-07-2023
"Commercial execution", cheating and other methods of ...
Over the millennia, humanity has greatly succeeded in inventing torture and executions. But there were always people who valued ...
09-07-2023
New York of the 80s, suspiciously reminiscent of life in the USSR
California photographer Janet Delaney has made a series of stunning images that convey the special spirit of New York. All the ...
09-07-2023
Born in a shirt: 10 amazing rescue cases that are hard to believe
There is such an expression "to be born in a shirt". This is usually said about a person who manages to avoid difficulties and even ...
08-07-2023
"Common villa", or How the toilet became an instrument of ...
The number of unique architectural monuments in St. Petersburg is amazing. And there are some stories connected with each of them. ...
07-07-2023
Making memories: colorazione famous black and white photo
36-year-old architect and 3D artist from Romania, known under the pseudonym Jecinci, in his spare time loves to color old ...