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23-03-2025
Why don't Jews eat pork? The history of complex relationships
When we hear about Judaism and Jews, among many associations, the rejection of pork certainly pops up in our memory. This is not ...

23-03-2025
"Giants in skirts": 20 tallest women on the planet
Would you like to know how the tallest people in the world live? It is easy to guess that the greatest difficulties are caused by ...

22-03-2025
Rating beauty: what the peoples of the world are the most ...
Mankind in all ages have celebrated the beauty. Particularly successful in this the ancient Greeks, who brought a special formula ...

20-03-2025
Secluded tribe with incredibly beautiful people in the lens ...
The famous British photographer Jimmy Nelson (Jimmy Nelson), who specializiruetsya on the set of vanishing and small peoples, ...

16-03-2025
Evil and good Slavic evil spirits in the paintings of Valery ...
Our ancestors believed in a huge number of gods and spirits. In their minds, every natural phenomenon, life situation or illness ...

16-03-2025
20 incredible things that are found in Iceland
When travelling to the "land of ice", you need to be prepared for a lot of surprises. Iceland will captivate your heart natural ...

15-03-2025
How does the "heavenly burial" take place in Tibet
"Heavenly burial" (jhator or bya gtor) is the main type of burial in Tibet and in a number of areas adjacent to Tibet. It is also ...

15-03-2025
Ugliness for the sake of happiness: how mothers in Africa and ...
The concepts of female beauty in different countries differ significantly. The canons of attractiveness have been formed for ...

15-03-2025
How women adorn themselves in different countries
Women always strive to look beautiful, but the ideas of beauty in many countries differ. In this issue, you will learn about some ...

13-03-2025
Bright Italy the 50-60-ies of the photographs Paolo di Paolo
Photographer Paolo di Paolo did a lot of wonderful pictures dedicated to his native Italy. He was acquainted with many celebrities ...

13-03-2025
The most ridiculous complaints of British tourists on ...
The holiday season is approaching, and flocks of British tourists have flocked to the beaches of Spain, Greece and Italy. Many ...

13-03-2025
6 sad facts about funerals in China: the place in a million, ...
The country, which is home to more than 1.5 billion people, sooner or later had to face a disposal problem, because the places in ...

11-03-2025
Why are there so many Chinese and does the increase in their ...
According to official data, China's population is already about 1.5 billion people. At the same time, the population of the ...

10-03-2025
Why the legendary Explorer Thor Heyerdahl searched the home ...
Norwegian Explorer Thor Heyerdahl became famous for his travels that debunked historical myths. Journey on the balsa Heyerdahl ...

09-03-2025
Girls of the Chin people get disfiguring tattoos on their ...
High in the mountains of Myanmar, the Chin people live, whose women are still forced to wear the ugly scars of ancient barbaric ...

08-03-2025
How they lived in the Ottoman Empire: crazy laws and customs ...
The Ottoman Empire, which existed from 1299 to 1922, was one of the most powerful and influential powers of its time. The majestic ...

07-03-2025
Why do gypsies never tell fortunes to gypsies
For all of us, gypsies are invariably associated with divination. The fact that the women of this people earn money by predicting ...

06-03-2025
How women's faces change when they are told that they are ...
Mehmet Genç is a Turkish travel photographer working under the pseudonym Rotasiz Seyah, which can be translated literally as ...

02-03-2025
How Little Fluffy Dogs Saved Indians From the Cold for Centuries
Dogs have long been considered man's best friend. These animals help people in the police, rescue services and the army, guard ...

01-03-2025
Why don't the Russians smile?
The first thing that surprises a foreign tourist in Russia is the number of gloomy people. Why do Russians smile so little? And it ...

28-02-2025
Always on top: why Banna men prefer to walk on stilts
For most of us, stilts are something from the realm of entertainment. These devices are most often associated with the circus and ...

26-02-2025
Ancient beliefs of Russia: who is a mermaid, and how to ...
"Beware, you will meet a mermaid!", & #8212; said in the old days. But there were sure ways to escape from otherworldly beauties, ...

23-02-2025
Vintage photos of Portuguese women in giant hoods from the Azores
The Azorean hood (Portuguese for "capote e capelo") is a traditional Azorean garment that was worn until the 1930s. The large cloak ...

21-02-2025
The Cradle of humanity
Ethno-photographer Joey Lawrence took these expressive pictures in the Omo Valley in Ethiopia in 2010. Due to the dense jungle and ...

20-02-2025
5 world-famous things that the Chukchi invented
For many of us, the Chukchi are simple-minded heroes of anecdotes, engaged exclusively in reindeer husbandry and hunting and far ...

20-02-2025
What is Afrofuturism and what ideas is it based on?
We usually associate Africa with half-naked savages, exotic predators, impenetrable jungles and crazy dictators. Therefore, the ...