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04.12.25
25 ancient human creations
03-12-2025
The mystery of the 17 wooden dead, which cannot be solved for ...
The world is full of mysteries that are beyond the control of man. Some of them, such as the secret of the Maya cosmonauts, are ...
02-12-2025
How did the Pavlova cake appear and how is it connected with ...
Pavlova cake can be bought today in many confectionery stores. But few people know the history of this popular dessert. It was ...
02-12-2025
Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Clint Eastwood and other stars ...
Photographer Earl Leaf did not start shooting stars right away. He worked as a cowboy, sailor, scout, accountant, Salvation Army ...
02-12-2025
Why in the Zaporizhzhya Sich was not women
Many writers, including Nikolai Gogol in his immortal «Taras Bulba» mentioned that Sich women were not allowed. There is ...
![The Black Venus Story: The Tragic Fate of "Exhibit Man" Saartjie Baartman](/img/2025/the-black-venus-story-the/the-black-venus-story-the-170x170.jpg "The Black Venus Story: The Tragic Fate of "Exhibit Man" Saartjie Baartman")
02-12-2025
The Black Venus Story: The Tragic Fate of "Exhibit ...
The tragedy of Saartjie Baartman is one of the darkest episodes in European colonial history. A native of South Africa, she became ...
01-12-2025
I changed my gender to fight
The traditional story of the American Civil War is revenge by historical accounts, told on behalf of men who fought as Yankees or ...
01-12-2025
Mysteries of Gobekli Tepe: what the world's oldest ruins hide
Scientists have always been interested in the question of which building is the oldest. There is no exact answer to this yet, ...
01-12-2025
Why was lithium added to 7UP soda?
Everyone knows the carbonated drink 7-Up. But no one can say why it was called that way. Surely its creator, Charles Leiper Grieg, ...
01-12-2025
12 Best Playboy Covers
On December 1, 1953, the first issue of the men's magazine Playboy appeared on newsstands in Chicago. The publication was published ...
01-12-2025
Color photographs of women of the Russian Empire at the ...
This amazing collection of color portraits shows women of different classes from different regions of imperialist Russia at the ...
30-11-2025
John Jubert is a serial maniac, because of whose torment the ...
In the USA for many years, maniacs and murderers were sent to the electric chair, carrying out death sentences. But in the 90s, the ...
30-11-2025
Pies vesiga, the mummy goose, Limpopo and 5 more unusual ...
Many people think that in order to tasting exotic dishes you need to go to Thailand or Bolivia. But there are unusual dishes and ...
30-11-2025
The history of women's underwear: what was hidden under the ...
Today it is difficult to imagine a women's wardrobe without beautiful and comfortable underwear. But all these delights of ...
30-11-2025
Robert Lebeck, the photographer who preserved history for us
The name Robert Lebeck is forever etched in the history of photography. His images are more than just snapshots, but veritable time ...
30-11-2025
The Amazing story of Josephine Myrtle Corbin, a four—legged ...
Josephine Myrtle Corbin was incredibly popular during her lifetime, and after her death her grave had to be filled with concrete. ...
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 ...
![Where is "The End of the World" and why is it closer than you think](/img/2025/where-is-the-end-of-the/where-is-the-end-of-the-170x170.jpg "Where is "The End of the World" and why is it closer than you think")
30-11-2025
Where is "The End of the World" and why is it ...
The expression "in the middle of nowhere" is known to everyone. It can often be heard in conversation when talking about ...
30-11-2025
Stormy intimate life of Generalissimo Suvorov - the winner on ...
Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov is rightfully among the ten best commanders in history. Everyone knows him as a winner, a father to ...
29-11-2025
Green children of Woolpit: an ancient tale or a story about ...
Stories of contact with aliens are not uncommon these days. Every now and then people appear who communicated with aliens, or even ...
29-11-2025
Comprachicos: how a gang of kidnappers have been doing ...
Deformities and physical abnormalities simultaneously frightened and attracted people at all times. The so-called "circus freaks" ...
27-11-2025
22 vintage vending machines
I would like to think that in 2015 we are finally living in the future. Well, we have bad news for you — this is not the case, ...
27-11-2025
Mills built 1,000 years ago are still in operation in Iran
For modern equipment, 10-15 years is already considered a solid age. Some mechanisms fail due to natural wear and tear, while ...
27-11-2025
Why did English archers fight without trousers at the Battle ...
The victory of the British over the French at Agincourt in 1415 was one of the most important events of the Hundred Years' War. The ...
27-11-2025
The tragic fate of Playboy star Dorothy Stratten
At the age of 20, this girl already had everything — fame, success, money and a beloved man. What many people have been striving ...
27-11-2025
20 forgotten TV series from the 90s, which was shown on STS ...
The STS TV channel started broadcasting on 1 December 1996. At the time, he was really entertaining, cozy translating foreign ...
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 ...