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08-12-2023
Why did the Indians wear fringe on their clothes
Cinematic Indians are all dressed in trousers, jackets, shirts and moccasins with fringe. They have this piece of clothing ...
08-12-2023
12 absurd but true facts about the Chukchi that will surprise you
Have you ever wondered how the inhabitants of Chukotka live? What is their culture, customs, what do they like and how do they ...
08-12-2023
Blond Sirte: the vanished people of the shamans who lived in ...
Among the Russian who migrated to the North, there existed legends about the mysterious people of the white-eyed Chud, who was ...
07-12-2023
The Last Days of Feudal Japan
These rare pictures tell about what life was like in Japan in 1908, before industrialization and the two world wars. And this life ...
05-12-2023
10 incredibly painful initiation rites, some of which are ...
Even in the technological XXI century, there are places on the planet where people have to undergo painful rituals that should ...
05-12-2023
The colors of Japan of the XIX century through the eyes of an ...
Photography appeared in Japan a little later than its invention, when in the 1850s the country opened up to trade and visitors from ...
02-12-2023
Pages of life of ordinary and poor Americans in New York of ...
When you imagine New York, the so-called "Big Apple", bright neon signs pop up in your mind, streets filled with pedestrians, where ...
01-12-2023
13 traditional gifts that are present in other countries
Gift choice — not an easy task. It is important that it not only meets the needs of the recipient, but also was loaded with ...
29-11-2023
Purely Japanese theory, or How the blood type affects a ...
Despite the fact that Japan is considered a high-tech country, there is always a place for the strange and archaic in it. What ...
27-11-2023
Why the Jews determined by the nationality of mother
The Jews — a very ancient people, over the millennia of its existence, has seen a lot of grief. They were destroyed, ...
27-11-2023
“The King’s Daughters”: how French brides solved ...
Today it is not surprising that people from different continents get married. But 300-400 years ago, even alliances with residents ...
27-11-2023
20 of the most mysterious peoples of the world
Despite the efforts of historians and ethnographers, the history of these peoples still keeps its mysteries. --> Yes, the Russian ...
26-11-2023
Why do Jews bring stones to the cemetery, not flowers
You will never meet a person with flowers in a Jewish cemetery. Moreover, any flowers, cut, in wreaths, flowerpots or just in the ...
25-11-2023
Why Russian surnames have different endings?
We all know that the real Russian names end in "-in" or "s". In a pinch, in "-EV" or "likewise." Why do these groups of names one ...
25-11-2023
How to raise children in Cossack families
Don, Siberian, Greben, Kuban and other Cossack integral part of the Russian people. They owned land in return for a commitment to ...
25-11-2023
Incredible color photos of Japan of the XIX century
The Japanese allowed foreigners to trade in the ports of the country only in the middle of the XIX century. It was then that ...
24-11-2023
Mamihlapinatapai is the most mysterious and difficult word to ...
In 2002, Christina Calderon, one of the 1,600 descendants of the Yagan Indian tribe still living on the lands of their ancestors, ...
24-11-2023
Russian game of thrones: who framed the Prince of Kiev ...
In 1015 the murder of the princes Boris and Gleb, which became the first in Russian history, the Holy martyrs. The brothers do not ...
24-11-2023
Siberian Western: in 1943 caught a gang Evenk Pavlova, who ...
In November 1942 on the banks of the Volga, the Red Army counterattacked, bogged down in Stalingrad by the Nazis. At the same time ...
21-11-2023
What is "sacred tales" and why Russia laughed at confidential
Obscene anecdotes, stories and jokes used in Russia popularity always. Even in an era when almost all aspects of life were ruled by ...
21-11-2023
Sororate Dating comido, polygyny and 9 unusual family relations
If you ask each of us how many types of marriage, he knows that the majority will remember the traditional, the civil and maybe ...
19-11-2023
The hottest Swedish women
Sweden is a country of handsome men, good beer and cult pop groups. And it's also a place where very beautiful women live. Real ...
19-11-2023
The basics of Gypsy hypnosis, or As accidentally "Golden ...
About the special psychic powers of the Roma people were known by our ancestors. Gypsies have long been famous for its ability to ...
19-11-2023
This is not the end: the most bizarre burial rituals of the world
In the European tradition funeral is a somber occasion, which only emphasizes deliberate, serious rituals, clothing relatives and ...
19-11-2023
I Traveled To Naples, And Here Are The 20 Best Photos I Took ...
From where I've seen and been in Italy, Naples, for me, is like Italy in its most concentrated form. A boiling pot of different ...
18-11-2023
To the light will take? The absurd luxury of the graves of ...
We are all guests on this earth and no matter how much of wealth is not amassed into the grave with them not to take. This is ...