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23.07.21
10 strangest museums in the world
10-07-2021
12 masterpieces by Robert Falk, one of the first artists of ...
Falk changed his style several times throughout his creative years. Either in fashion or in disgrace, he has always remained ...
10-07-2021
They were the first: 11 subcompact cars of the early 20th century
Subcompact cars appeared already at the dawn of the formation of the automotive industry. In those distant years, when cars only ...
08-07-2021
The Annexed Paradise: The Life and death of the last Princess ...
She was called the "princess of peacocks" at home and the "flower of civilization" - in a foreign land. She could have happily ...
08-07-2021
Secrets of the Kennedy clan: from drugs to deaths
The Kennedy clan is one of the most powerful families of America. According to the degree of influence compare them with the ...
08-07-2021
Crazy beauty techniques from the Past that make the hair ...
Over time, ideas about female beauty changed, and sometimes the words "beauty requires sacrifices" had the most literal meaning. ...
08-07-2021
the 10 most expensive finds at the flea market
They say, " what is garbage for one, is a treasure for another." But sometimes they find real jewelry among the garbage! Many ...
06-07-2021
Male love and Spartan wives: the sexual life of Ancient Greece
The times of sexual freedoms of the Balkan Peninsula and the adjacent islands, thanks to a well-known link to the time of the ...
06-07-2021
How were the most expensive and magnificent funerals of ...
On November 15, 1982, the funeral of Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev took place on Red Square. As on the last journey of his predecessors, ...
05-07-2021
Online casinos: how I lost 4 million rubles, an apartment, a ...
After casinos were officially banned in Russia, most of them "moved" to the Internet, where playing is not prohibited. A man from ...
05-07-2021
75 years ago, the smallest swimsuit in the world appeared — ...
On July 5, 1946, less than a week after the United States detonated an atomic bomb on the Bikini Atoll in the South Pacific Ocean, ...
04-07-2021
Hypnotic patterns of Iranian mosques
Young physics student Mohammad Domiri from northern Iran is passionate about photography and architecture. He is a self-taught ...
01-07-2021
10 historical photographs you are likely to see for the first ...
There is a reason why old photographs fascinate us - they allow us to see and understand that the life we are used to was ...
30-06-2021
Kharkiv during the German occupation in color
Even after so many years, interest in the events of the Second World War does not fade. There are still disputes about the ...
30-06-2021
Grandpa found an old well at home, from where he fished out a ...
A pensioner from the UK accidentally discovered a medieval well with a depth of 5 meters under his house. There he found antique ...
29-06-2021
Brave at heart: 7 women to whom we should be grateful for the ...
One of the main achievements of the XX century is the establishment of equality between people. Including gender equality. And this ...
29-06-2021
The last of the tribe: a single woman from the island of San ...
Children's writer Scott O'Dell had a novel called "The Island of Blue Dolphins", in which the main character lives on an island in ...
29-06-2021
From personal archives: touching family photos of favorite ...
This issue is a post of warm lamp nostalgia, a selection of photos from the family archives of many beloved Soviet actors and other ...
28-06-2021
Bath through the eyes of Russian artists
Foreigners consider the bathhouse to be the main entertainment in Russia. However, for Russians themselves, a bathhouse is a quite ...
27-06-2021
The Great Depression in the United States in color
These images, taken by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are the only color photos ...
24-06-2021
Bo and Cucumber from "Kar-man": how Bogdan Titomir and Sergey ...
In the early 1990s, Bogdan Titomir and Sergey Lemokh sang together in the popular "exotic-pop duet ""Kar-man". Today, it seems that ...
22-06-2021
"Ethnoexotics" from around the world on autochromes (1907-1931)
As already noted, in the first third of the 20th century, there were several global projects in the world for systematic capture in ...
22-06-2021
Go on a treasure hunt! 4 largest treasures that have not yet ...
Despite the best efforts of archaeologists, treasure hunters, divers and curious travelers, it was not possible to find all the ...
21-06-2021
Looks like the farmhouse in Ireland, which has retained the ...
The newspaper with the news of the sinking of the Titanic from 1912, century-old canned food and personal items abandoned by the ...
21-06-2021
15 everyday things that have changed beyond recognition
Due to rapid technological development, our lives are constantly changing. If before not everyone had a landline phone, today ...
20-06-2021
Epidemic every 100 years, or As self-cleaning planet
There is a theory that every hundred years, our planet holds a "self-cleaning". Perhaps it may seem ridiculous to you, but if you ...
20-06-2021
Rare historical footage
Have you ever seen the last specimen of an extinct quagga animal? And Madonna, chatting with Sting and Tupac? Then you are here. ...