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14-12-2025

Naked tenderness in the works of hyperrealist artist Anna ...

Such a genre of painting as hyperrealism is very popular nowadays. To portray an object or a person better than a camera will do, ...

14-12-2025

7 sure ways to turn any cat against you

Cats have been living next to humans for several thousand years. Despite this, we have not made much progress in understanding ...

14-12-2025

How in ancient times women learned about pregnancy

Modern medicine offers many accurate ways to determine pregnancy at the earliest stages. But all these techniques have appeared ...

13-12-2025

Vulva and vagina are not the same + 8 more facts about the ...

Perhaps 10-20 years ago it was indecent to talk about the vagina and even pronounce this word out loud. Today, many women, on the ...

13-12-2025

Child labor in twentieth-century America: photographs of ...

After the American Civil War, the availability of natural resources, new inventions and a capacious market provoked a rapid ...

13-12-2025

22 cases of online purchases that make you want to cry and laugh

Online shopping is almost always a risk. It's not for nothing that there are so many jokes on the topic of "expectation and ...

13-12-2025

20 cat plants that require petting and eating

The main rules when planting cat plants: place them at a distance of at least 20 cm from each other, stroke as much as possible, ...

13-12-2025

Cinematic Tokyo in photos by Masashi Wakui

Tokyo is a very photogenic city. Many photographers tried to unravel the capital of Japan, to feel it. Local photographer Masashi ...

13-12-2025

Okapi: an animal that even in the 20th century scientists ...

The okapi is one of the most enigmatic creatures on the planet. This mysterious forest animal with striped legs and an incredibly ...

13-12-2025

20 outwardly inconspicuous things that turned out to be ...

What do buckwheat, aloe and whale rib have in common? Would you say “nothing”? But just look “deeper” (in the literal sense ...

13-12-2025

East and West: Color photographs of Moscow and New York in 1969

In 1969, it was hard to imagine a more different life than in two major cities - New York and Moscow. The embodiment of capitalism ...

13-12-2025

25 funny photos that look like 5 minutes of silence in the ...

Every parent of a baby younger kindergarten age knows that the most terrible sound in the house at the same time which causes ...

13-12-2025

Fear and disgust in Sumer, or What representatives of ancient ...

Almost all the holidays that exist today, in one way or another, are associated with ancient agricultural cults. Settlement and ...

13-12-2025

The tragic story of creating a random picture of a "Desperate ...

In the spring of 1942, photographer Russell Sorgi made a very rare and tragic shot, capturing the last moments of a stranger's ...

13-12-2025

Beauty salon syndrome — why a visit to a barber shop can ...

Immediately reassure the most suspicious and say that the "beauty salon syndrome" is extremely rare. All cases recorded by doctors ...

12-12-2025

A pit bull lives among cats, and considers himself one of them

Mako is a pit bull rescued from a shelter who behaves like a cat. He jumps on tables, the refrigerator, rests with his ...

12-12-2025

Sugar possums are the sweetest animals in the world

This is not a bird, not an airplane, but a sugar possum, which easily and naturally glides in the air. Prepare your mimimeters, ...

12-12-2025

22 photos of tiny animals that can fit on one finger

Animals come in different sizes: small, large, very large ... and there are very tiny ones. So much so that they can fit on one ...

12-12-2025

Nighttime Syndrome: How to Adjust Your Circadian Rhythms When ...

The beginning of winter is a time when the sun becomes a rare guest in our lives. In the morning, the alarm clock rings in pitch ...

12-12-2025

How did the “vertical” Chinese village of Wangxian appear ...

It's no secret that people settle in the most unexpected places. Settlements can be found in deserts, in the middle of lakes, ...

12-12-2025

10 simple household take that will help to escape poverty and ...

We live in a society that even in the 21st century willing to believe in omens and superstitions. Among them are quite stupid, for ...

12-12-2025

25 animal twins that will not leave you indifferent

One head is good, two is better. Cute animal one is good, two is better! In this issue you will see not one, but two lovely ...

12-12-2025

"How I lost 18 pounds after 50 years and that's why you can ...

Blogger Steve spring (Steve Spring) shared three effective tips on how to not only lose weight that kills you, but also to lead a ...

12-12-2025

Rostov triangle: why it is born more of maniacs

Since 1970‑ies in the neighboring cities of Rostov-on-don, Shakhty and Taganrog was sent to jail 37 serial killers, who killed ...

12-12-2025

22 archival photographs that may surprise you

History in photographs is often much more informative than long descriptions and reflections. This is simply a mute witness to an ...

12-12-2025

"Serial Stowaway" Marilyn Hartman: How an American ...

A quiet, almost invisible elderly woman, Marilyn Hartman became a nightmare for airport security around the world. Her name became ...