History
30.11.22
A long time ago in Tehran
27.11.22
Old postcards for March 8
24.11.22
Moscow South-West in the 1970s
23-11-2022
Iran during the Shah's rule
The last 40 years of the monarchy, which fell to the lot of the Iranian Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, became too pro-Western for the ...
22-11-2022
Hitler's secret underground city
There is a lot of evidence that the underground city that the Germans built during World War II under the castle of Książ was ...
22-11-2022
Ghosts of the Wild West: what the abandoned city of Othman ...
If you suddenly find yourself in a mountain village in the Wild West, and a donkey blocked your way, congratulations: You have ...
21-11-2022
Rock photographer Bob Gruen
Bob Gruen is an American photographer known for portraits of rock musicians and bands. Born in 1945 in New York. He worked as John ...
21-11-2022
Scientists have recreated the appearance of a Cro-Magnon, ...
Scientists have recreated the face of a Cro-Magnon who lived 28 thousand years ago. It is covered with growths and tumors — ...
19-11-2022
Mamihlapinatapai is the most mysterious and difficult word to ...
16 years ago, Christina Calderon, one of the 1,600 descendants of the Yagan Indian tribe still living on the lands of their ...
18-11-2022
106 years ago, the Titanic collided with an iceberg
The crash of the passenger liner Titanic, during which 1,517 of the 2,229 passengers and crew members were killed (official data ...
18-11-2022
What was yoga like in the last century: curious vintage photos
For the first time in the West, the philosopher Schopenhauer began to study yoga, and the real surge of interest in this "science" ...
15-11-2022
7 of the worst epidemics in human history
The new year 2020 began with the emergence of a new virus in the Chinese city of Wuhan. To date, the coronavirus has already ...
12-11-2022
Rare pictures of the British special operation to save ...
On the night of November 10, 1938, thousands of synagogues and Jewish businesses throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria were ...
12-11-2022
21 frightening photos of the 80s, when the world learned ...
On June 5, 1981, an American scientist from the Center for Disease Control, M. Gottlieb, described for the first time a new virus ...
11-11-2022
Died like Jesus Christ: Italian scientists have discovered ...
In 2007, 60 kilometers from Venice, during excavations, the skeleton of a man who died two thousand years ago was discovered. ...
11-11-2022
"I saved up for the house, but they need it more": a lonely ...
85-year—old Evgeny Popov, a history teacher from the Komi Republic, gave all his savings to orphaned children. More than 60 years ...
11-11-2022
Cruel and scary: exactly 16 years ago, football fans trashed ...
Exactly 16 years ago, on June 9, 2002, during the World Cup, Russian fans staged the biggest pogrom on Manezhnaya Square in Moscow ...
10-11-2022
The most interesting human bets in the world
No wonder they say that among two arguing people, one is always a fool, and the second is a scoundrel. Because the first one does ...
08-11-2022
"And it was fashionable?!" Strange trends that used to be at ...
Today, modern fashion shows reflect the most daring ideas of world designers and fashion designers. There was a time when we ...
07-11-2022
The story of a coach from a Thai cave who taught children to ...
For more than two weeks, the whole world has been following the fate of 12 boys and a football coach from Thailand who got stuck in ...
07-11-2022
13 Gypsy Facts That Will Surprise You
Gypsies are the largest people on Earth in terms of numbers, without their own statehood. Many people treat them with extreme ...
06-11-2022
"17 KAMAZ trucks of cash were secretly taken out during the ...
On August 11, 1955, Sergey Mavrodi, the infamous founder of financial pyramids, was born. His most famous brainchild was "MMM" — ...
06-11-2022
Soviet detox — senseless and merciless
On August 12, 1999, it was decided to close all medical detox centers in Ukraine. In Russia, their number began to decline from the ...
04-11-2022
What is the cheapest currency in the world and why did it happen
Many people dream of having a lot of money. But not always a large number of banknotes in the hands or a round amount in the ...
31-10-2022
9 mysteries of the past that still remain unsolved
The world is an amazing thing, filled with many mysteries and secrets. To this day, researchers and great minds from all over the ...
29-10-2022
20 weird and Ridiculous Halloween costumes from old photos
Halloween has a centuries-old tradition rooted in the culture of the ancient Celts of Ireland and Scotland. Only relatively ...
24-10-2022
Sagrada Familia in Barcelona - the last phase of construction
133 years - this is how long the construction of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has been going on. The last phase of this, ...
20-10-2022
8 Amazing Buildings Deep in Russia
Enthusiasts are looking for abandoned ancient churches and buildings in the far corners of Russia and posting photos on Facebook in ...
15-10-2022
Tasty trade Empire Eliseev
In Soviet times, it was difficult to find a person who would not know, had not heard about the most delicious in the country store ...