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25-12-2024
13 facts that sound so incredible that they seem like a form ...
No matter how long a person lives in the world and no matter how much new knowledge he receives, there will always be something ...
24-12-2024
Rubber Fever, or the Story of a failed economic Miracle
Rubber fever is the closest relative of the gold rush. This term appeared at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, when Brazil ...
24-12-2024
Do you remember these things from the 90's?
These things are for today's children will be a rarity, and for some they are not even able to come up with a present purpose. ...
23-12-2024
As a 16-year-old girl in the early XX century circled the ...
In 1922, the 16-year-old canadian Aloha Vandervell went on an adventurous expedition through the world by car Ford Model‑T became ...
23-12-2024
The Mystery of the Mary Celeste: The Story of the Most Famous ...
The legend of the Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship with dead sailors on board, did not arise by chance. From the beginning of the Age ...
23-12-2024
Did the Shamakhan Tsarina from Pushkin's "Tale of the Golden ...
Pushkin's fairy tale "The Tale of the Golden Cockerel", written by the poet in 1934, is familiar to everyone. If you haven't even ...
!["The Dark Strangler" by Earl Leonard Nelson](/img/2024/the-dark-strangler-by-earl/the-dark-strangler-by-earl-170x170.jpg ""The Dark Strangler" by Earl Leonard Nelson")
23-12-2024
"The Dark Strangler" by Earl Leonard Nelson
Sometimes people commit such monstrous acts that they become an inspiration for horror filmmakers. Thus, the master of the genre ...
23-12-2024
Decay period: 40 pictures from the 90s that will cause mixed ...
Remember how broke the "unbreakable" scoop? The photo preserved in the photo album of almost every family! A selection of vintage ...
22-12-2024
The crazy story of Finn Aimo Koivunen, who ran 400 km under ...
It is well known that drugs are a terrible evil. Oddly enough, but many believe that they help to get away from problems. But most ...
22-12-2024
Korean heating system ondol — underfloor heating that ...
Every region of the world with a fairly cold winter has its own traditional ways of heating homes. In Western European countries, ...
22-12-2024
Winter in Soviet retro photos
Drifts of snow, frost and sun, winter fun — c Soviet time, little has changed for this time of year. Feel the true atmosphere ...
22-12-2024
Unusual Helmets: 25 Amazing Artifacts from Different Eras
Helmets are more than just protection in battle. They tell us stories about the warriors of the past, the technology of their time, ...
21-12-2024
Dark Years — Armenia in the early 90s
There have been different epochs in the history of Armenia, but one of them stands apart. Despite its short duration by historical ...
21-12-2024
20 Events That Surprisingly Happened Simultaneously
History is full of amazing coincidences that make us look at the chronology of events differently. Imagine that in 1977, when the ...
21-12-2024
Most impressive photos of Antarctica beginning of the XX century
James Francis Hurley (James Francis Hurley), known by the name of Frank Hurley (Frank Hurley) — the most famous Australian ...
20-12-2024
Looked like the Chilean capital's youth in the 70s
Santiago is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the most populated cities in South America. We are not so much ...
20-12-2024
The amazing story of the Cocaine Bear — a bear who ate 34 ...
The story of drug smuggling has a lot of amazing occasions, but the case of Coca Bears — one of the most impressive. He became a ...
19-12-2024
Favorite Soviet actors in childhood and adulthood
That looked like famous actors of the Soviet screen in the childhood years. Unfortunately, many archived images are preserved not ...
19-12-2024
Without the past and the future: treatment of lobotomy from ...
Terrible the procedure of lobotomy was very popular in the 1940-1950-ies. Patients suffering from depression and schizophrenia seen ...
19-12-2024
How did the sign appear to give exactly an odd number of flowers
For mankind has accumulated many signs in its history. There is also a bias against black cats and a dislike of the number 13 and ...
19-12-2024
How did the custom of pulling boys' ears on their birthday ...
Every boy was pulled by the ears at least once on his birthday. Much less often, girls can remember about such a procedure, but ...
19-12-2024
Haukartl: The Deadly Viking Dish
We often hear about the deadly fugu fish, popular in Japan. But few people know that European cuisine also has dishes that can kill ...
19-12-2024
How the corpse of a bandit from the Wild West worked as a ...
Even children know that skeletons, zombies and monsters in the fear room are not real. But it turns out there are exceptions. In ...
19-12-2024
13 the most terrifying mummies of the world
Probably all of you watched a horror movie about a mummy come to life, attacking people. These evil dead has always excited the ...
19-12-2024
Painted knees — a forgotten fashion trend of the 1920s
Make-up on the knees. It sounds strange, but a hundred years ago it was the most fashionable trend in the Western beauty industry. ...
18-12-2024
How Car Hood Figures Appeared and Why They Disappeared
Since the inception of the automobile industry, manufacturers have sought to distinguish their cars, make them unique and easily ...