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![What does the word "bydlo" mean and how did it become an insult?](/img/2025/what-does-the-word-bydlo/what-does-the-word-bydlo-540x310.jpg "What does the word "bydlo" mean and how did it become an insult?")
05.12.25
Windows of Italy
30-11-2025
No alcohol — no problem skin! Like giving up alcohol for a ...
Millions of people around the world after the new year holidays will try to give up alcohol. Challenge "January-tresuary" launched ...
30-11-2025
Vienna gasometers: structures of the past that have become ...
Vienna gasometers, or as they are also called gas holders, are four industrial structures built at the end of the 19th century. ...
30-11-2025
The mystery of the Pantheon doors, which weigh 17 tons but ...
The masterpieces of the ancients have repeatedly baffled modern scientists and engineers. What can be created today with the help ...
27-11-2025
Photographer of 15 years shoots cities of the world in drops ...
This story began more than 15 years ago, when Serbian photographer Dusan Stojancevic took a picture of Belgrade from his window ...
27-11-2025
Hoia-Baciu Forest: Why This Place Has a Reputation as the ...
There are many forests in the world that are associated with nightmare stories. There are even some where terrible things happen ...
26-11-2025
20 most amazing river monsters
Having seen them only once, you can forever lose any desire to even approach the river. But for the gray-haired Jeremy Wade, who ...
25-11-2025
Fritz Haarmann-vampire killer, lover of sausages with human flesh
Fritz Haarmann — German vampire killer, distinguished by remarkable cruelty and cynicism. His victims were young men, as he had ...
24-11-2025
Star Wars Architecture in Belgrade
Photographer Mirko Nahmiasa sees Belgrade differently than others. In his photographs, the city appears as a futuristic ...
23-11-2025
"The Greatest Drunk on Earth": HBO documentary about Andre ...
We tell the story of a real giant of Bulgarian-Polish origin, Andre Rusimov, who made a career as a wrestler and actor. He was so ...
22-11-2025
The life story of Jacob Nacken — the tallest soldier of the ...
In 1944, Allied soldiers from the Anglo-Canadian regiment captured a strange prisoner near the French city of Calais. He was a ...
22-11-2025
Breasts per million: how Samantha Fox became the most famous ...
She first appeared on the spread of The Sun newspaper in February 1983. The next morning, Samantha woke up famous, and soon ...
22-11-2025
A Danish photographer has shown how true perfectionists cook
In the promotional shoot for the brand of Scandinavian cookware Eva, photographer Mikkel Jul Hvilshuy (Mikkel Jul Hvilshøj) ...
20-11-2025
How a rapist sentenced to life became a millionaire
Fate is not always fair and often luck turns its face towards the people who least deserve it. The story of the Englishman Iorworth ...
19-11-2025
What did medieval cities really look like?
Medieval cities are often imagined as dark, dirty, and lightless labyrinths of narrow streets. This image doesn't always ...
19-11-2025
Nudity as the norm: why the Germans did not hesitate to ...
It is known that the Germans — one of the most notorious Nations. Stories about the joint baths for men and women, Nude ...
19-11-2025
“The Drunkard’s Cloak”: how they fought alcoholism in ...
At all times, drunkenness was condemned by society, and all kinds of methods of influence were used against lovers of strong ...
19-11-2025
Level 80 Origami Master
Spanish artist Gonzalo Garcia Calvo creates not only some of the most complex origami designs, but also masterfully presents his ...
18-11-2025
Harsh beauty: 25 brutal ideas of hairstyles for the modern Viking
The Vikings — the ancient cool kids who wore wolf skins and fought all over the world. In addition to skills to be proficient ...
![The story of "The Lady of the Camellias" by Marie Duplessis, France's most famous courtesan](/img/2025/the-story-of-the-lady-of/the-story-of-the-lady-of-170x170.jpg "The story of "The Lady of the Camellias" by Marie Duplessis, France's most famous courtesan")
18-11-2025
The story of "The Lady of the Camellias" by Marie ...
She lived a fast, beautiful, and tragic life—like the heroine of the novel that inspired Alexandre Dumas. Marie Duplessis, the ...
17-11-2025
The story of a brave girl Sophie Scholl, executed by the ...
On February 20, 1943, at the main headquarters, Hitler listened to a report by Reichsfuhrer SS Heinrich Himmler. Among the various ...
16-11-2025
Faces of British crime of the XIX century
What did the petty criminals of the XIX century look like? We offer you a look at the faces of English prisoners held in a penal ...
16-11-2025
In the middle of the storm: did the lighthouse keeper from ...
For the query “lighthouse in a storm,” search engines return one of the most popular photographs of the elements, depicting the ...
15-11-2025
Timeless elegance: Mesmerizing 1950s designs by Jean Patou
Immerse yourself in the elegant and exciting world of 1950s haute couture with our exclusive selection of photographs from the ...
14-11-2025
Monte Cali: a giant salt dump or a unique tourist attraction?
Every city, even the most unprepossessing, has something its residents are proud of. The city of Heringen in central Germany is no ...
14-11-2025
The story of Anneliese Michel — the most famous victim of ...
Despite the fact that Anneliese Michel died back in 1976, the circumstances of her death still cause shock. A 24-year-old girl died ...
14-11-2025
"Mask of shame": a vintage educational tools for gossips, ...
It is believed that the middle Ages it was brutal at times and for different faults immediately whipped, beheaded or hanged. But ...