06-05-2022
6 foreign-made buses popular in the USSR
Some of these vehicles became so popular with Soviet passengers that they became symbols of the era.
05-05-2022
6 of the most cruel tests that women from different countries ...
The expression "victims of fashion" is firmly in use, although few people know the history of its appearance. Women have long ...
05-05-2022
Films about epidemics: 8 films with creepy scenarios
Today, the most popular topic in the media and on the Internet is the Chinese coronavirus, which originated in the Middle Kingdom. ...
03-05-2022
10 buildings in St. Petersburg that are amazing inside
The architectural masterpieces of the northern capital are beautiful not only from the outside but also from the inside.
02-05-2022
Published photos of London skinheads taken in the 1980s
London skinheads have been called "the most intimidating subculture in the UK", and the photos presented convey this feeling from ...
02-05-2022
What did the very first fire extinguishers look like
On February 7, 1863, engineer Alan Cray in Virginia, USA, officially patented the first fire extinguisher. The first use of glass ...
02-05-2022
13 Impressive Photos of Antoni Gaudí's Magical Architecture
Born in Catalonia, Spain, Antoni Gaudí showed a keen interest in architecture from a young age. He continued to study the subject ...
02-05-2022
The love story of Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier: the ...
It was love at first sight, born in a London theater during the production of Shakespeare's most romantic story. The strong and ...
01-05-2022
Anna Nicole Smith: The life and opera of a sex symbol of the 90s
A girl from a simple American family, a stripper, a Playboy model, a cover girl, the wife of an elderly oil magnate, a model, an ...
01-05-2022
22 images from the life of Osama bin Laden and his family
On May 2, 2011, the CIA claimed that Osama bin Laden, the leader of the Islamic terrorist organization Al — Qaeda, was killed. He ...
01-05-2022
Monsters or ordinary people? What the everyday life of the ...
No matter what, life always goes on. The new state regime can pursue a policy that many suffer from, but at the same time the ...
01-05-2022
Skoda's Deep History
Having almost completely renewed and expanded its model range in recent years, Skoda also designs its future by taking inspiration ...
30-04-2022
The banner over the Reichstag-the photo for which Viktor ...
One of the most famous photos of the Great Patriotic War was taken on May 1, 1945-it shows the Victory banner flying over the ...
30-04-2022
Unknown past: how color enlivens historical photos
When we think about the past, we often imagine it in black and white. After all, most of the photos taken in the first half of the ...
29-04-2022
How did the Novichok combat poison appear and why does it ...
At all times, poison was considered the most effective and quiet way to deal with opponents. Poisoning has always been popular, ...
29-04-2022
Unknown photos of Hitler's bunker taken in April 1945
On April 30, 1945, when Germany's defeat in the war became an obvious fact, Adolf Hitler shot himself and his wife Eva Braun in his ...
29-04-2022
What is so ancient that only Internet veterans can remember?
Nostalgia is a strange feeling.
29-04-2022
Archaeologists found medieval hand grenades in Jerusalem
We know so little about the technologies of past eras that we tend to underestimate the technical potential of our ancestors. ...
28-04-2022
5 Weirdest Cargoes Ever Carried
For many reasons, cargo has been transported back and forth around the world for centuries. Most of the items that you can carry ...
28-04-2022
5 extinct animals that used to live in Russia
More recently, a real tiger could be found in the Caucasus; and Moscow cynologists were engaged in breeding service dogs forgotten ...
28-04-2022
Bird genocide: how nature took revenge on the Chinese for the ...
On February 12, 1958, Chinese leader Mao Zedong signed a historic decree on the extermination of all rats, flies, mosquitoes and ...
27-04-2022
John Anglin, who escaped from Alcatraz 50 years ago, sent a ...
In the entire history of Alcatraz prison, 36 prisoners have tried to escape, but previously it was believed that none succeeded in ...
27-04-2022
The Most Desolate State of Fine Dining
Koks offers a unique gourmet experience with 2 Michelin stars in a deserted valley in the Faroe Islands.
27-04-2022
The oldest profession in the freest city: the history of the ...
On the eve of the legalization of prostitution in the Netherlands, historical photographs of the red light district surfaced ...
27-04-2022
The Ural Mountains in the paintings of Russian artists
The Ural is known in Russia not only for its harsh beauty but also as a historical industrial center. This peculiar combination ...
26-04-2022
14 historical facts about Valentine's Day that will surprise ...
And that time comes again. No, not New Year's, or even March 8th. And chocolate-heart-flower Valentine's Day, or Valentine's Day. ...