A concentration camp victim identifies a SS guard, 1945
This post was originally published on this siteThe picture depicts a liberated Russian inmate pointing an identifying and accusing finger at a Nazi guard who […]
Month: November 2017
The United States during the World War One, 1917-1918
This post was originally published on this siteIsolation was a long American tradition. Since the days of George Washington, Americans struggled to remain protected by […]
42 Incredible Photos That Show Sisters in Matching Dresses From the Victorian Era
This post was originally published on this siteAn amazing photo collection that shows Victorian sisters in the same dresses posing for photographing together from the mid-19th […]
9 Interesting Historical Events You Never Learned About In School
This post was originally published on this siteThough they’re not all the most well-known events, that doesn’t make them any less interesting. Wikimedia CommonsAmerican troops […]
The True Story Of The John Paul Getty III Kidnapping
This post was originally published on this siteAs the grandson of one of the world’s richest men, John Paul Getty III spent months being tortured […]
The Story Of Ed Gein — The Killer Who Used Human Body Parts In Strange Ways [PHOTOS]
This post was originally published on this siteEd Gein’s grisly crimes were the inspiration behind many horror characters including Buffalo Bill, Norman Bates, and Leatherface. […]
The Long Road to Civil Rights: 27 Vintage Photos Show Undeniable History of the Civil Rights Movement
This post was originally published on this siteNearly 100 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, African Americans in Southern states still inhabited a starkly unequal world […]
70 Candid Snapshots That Capture Scenes of Estonian Punk Culture From the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThe power of strong youth movements is unreal and almost can not be put into words. Without the […]
49 Color Photos That Capture Street Scenes of Oslo, Norway in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteFounded in the year 1040, Oslo is the capital and the most populous city in Norway. It constitutes […]
Hippie Van of the 1960s: 36 Amazing Photos That Capture People with Their Classic VW Buses
This post was originally published on this siteIntroduced in 1950 by the German automaker Volkswagen as its second car model, VW bus or camper is […]
P.T. Barnum’s 13 Most Famous And Incredible Oddities
This post was originally published on this siteFrom elephants to Siamese twins, P.T. Barnum’s collection was controversial, ever-changing, and incredibly extensive. 1 of 13 The […]
29 Pieces Of Erotic Art That Prove People Have Always Loved Sex
This post was originally published on this siteFrom Rome to India to the Americas, erotic art has always existed throughout the ancient world, proving that […]
The Unsolved Tylenol Murders — Why Pills Now Have Tamper-Resistant Packaging
This post was originally published on this siteThe murders convinced the government to make tampering with pill bottles illegal. Wikimedia Commons Tylenol in “caplet” form, […]
It Turns Out ‘Smart Aleck’ Was An Actual Person, And A Terrible One At That
This post was originally published on this siteHe would share profits with the police to avoid being arrested for his cons. Getty ImagesProstitutes on a […]
The Story Behind Sophia Loren’s Infamous Side-Eye to Jayne Mansfield Photo, 1957
This post was originally published on this siteA photo taken 60 years ago of Hollywood’s two most alluring sex symbols is still getting a lot […]
A Real Grasshopper Was Just Found In The Paint Of A Van Gogh Masterpiece
This post was originally published on this siteVan Gogh was a proponent of the plein air method of painting, where an artist depicting the natural […]
14 Fascinating Photographs of Jack London’s Second Wife, Charmian Kittredge, From Between the 1910s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteCharmian Kittredge London was the woman that became Jack London’s “mate woman” and life partner. She was born […]
33 Badass Photos of Smoking Ladies From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteA photo set that shows ladies smoking cigarettes in the 1960s.
18 Incredible Colorized Photos of American Police Cars From Between the 1920s and 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteHere is an incredible collection of colorized photos from Willie Brown that shows American police cars from between the […]
Parents Of Celebrities Who Had More Interesting Lives Than Their Kids
This post was originally published on this siteInteresting people often have parents with fascinating lives. Many of these incredible people just so happen to be […]
15 Interesting People That History Somehow Forgot
This post was originally published on this siteHistory may have forgotten them, but we haven’t. Meet 15 interesting people who never got the credit they […]
When Powerful White New Yorkers Demolished Seneca Village To Build Central Park
This post was originally published on this siteBefore Central Park was built, the area it occupied was home to a thriving African American community. Wikimedia […]
The Story Of Serial Killer Edmund Kemper, Whose Story Is Almost Too Gross To Be Real
This post was originally published on this siteAt a young age, Kemper decapitated his sisters’ dolls and even stalked his second-grade teacher with a bayonet. […]
The Wild Story Behind This Photo Of Elvis And Nixon
This post was originally published on this site“Here is the leader of the Western world and the king of rock ‘n’ roll in the same […]
Vintage Portraits Depict Women’s Hairstyles From the Victorian and Edwardian Eras
This post was originally published on this siteIn the Victorian era, a woman’s hair was often thought to be one of her most valuable assets. […]