The Full Story Of The Burning Monk Who Changed The World
This post was originally published on this siteWould America have even entered the Vietnam War if not for one strike of a match? Manhai/FilckrThe self-immolation […]
How King Tut Supposedly Killed 9 People — After He Died
This post was originally published on this siteThese nine deaths have been attributed to the “Curse of the Pharaoh” which was placed on King Tutankhamen’s […]
U.S. Performed Radiation Experiments On Its Own Citizens, New Book Reveals
This post was originally published on this siteThree House Democrats who represent areas where testing occurred have come forward to demand greater government transparency on […]
28 Photos Of The World’s Biggest Crypt — The French Catacombs
This post was originally published on this siteIn the Paris Catacombs, you’ll find the bones of over six million people. 1 of 28 A tourist […]
By Eating Corpses, Rich Europeans Once Thought They Could Heal Themselves
This post was originally published on this siteLong before Advil, people would willingly consume human blood and bone powder to cure ailments. Wikimedia CommonsA mummy […]
The Cedar River logging trestle, 203 feet high & 843 feet long, in Washington State, ca. 1917
This post was originally published on this site (Photo by Darius Kinsey) Completed shortly before this photo was taken by Darius Kinsey, the Cedar River […]
Rest In Peace Tom Petty! Here Are 20 Fascinating Photos of the Frontman of the Heartbreakers in the 1970s and ’80s
This post was originally published on this siteRocker Tom Petty, the dynamic and iconoclastic frontman who led the band the Heartbreakers, died Monday (Oct. 2, […]
The Fastest Car on the Water and the Fastest Boat on the Road: Funny Vintage Photos of Amphicars From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Amphicar was designed by Hanns Trippel and built in Germany from 1961 to 1968, with a total […]
40 Color Photos That Document Everyday Life of Turkish People in the Early 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteThese color snapshots were taken by Brian Harrington Spier while he traveled from Salalah, Oman to Somerset, England in 1982. […]
Grand Central Terminal in pictures, 1900s-1910s
This post was originally published on this siteNew York Central’s breathtaking Grand Central Terminal (or GCT) is a New York City landmark and world-famous station. […]
Tennis Golden Oldies: 32 Retro Photos of Male Tennis Players in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteIt’s no exaggeration to say that the 1980s was the golden time of tennis. It was the best […]
The NASA-Funded Experiment That Led To Sex Acts Between A Woman And A Dolphin
This post was originally published on this siteHow scientists obsessed with LSD and extraterrestrials organized one of history’s weirdest experiments. [embedded content] When a young […]
Embarrassing Hitler Photos That He Tried To Have Destroyed — Or Probably Should Have
This post was originally published on this siteRarely-seen photos that’ll upend your image of this genocidal dictator. 1 of 18 Hitler poses during a photo […]
11 Classic Hollywood Stars Who Had Plastic Surgery
This post was originally published on this siteWhen you look at the famous stars of the classic Hollywood era, do you think they’ve always looked […]
The 10 Deadliest Mass Shootings In U.S. History
This post was originally published on this siteInside America’s devastating, decades-long propensity for gun violence on a massive scale. 1 of 11 U.S. Army Maj. […]
Seven female swimmers at the Tidal Basin in Washington D.C., 1920
This post was originally published on this site 29 May 1920. Bare legs and scanty one piece bathing suits were very much in evidence at […]
Miss Correct Posture: Pictures From a Chiropractors’ Beauty Contest Took Place in Chicago in 1956
This post was originally published on this siteBeauty contests were a way for people, places and businesses to celebrate events, highlight pop culture and promote […]
39 Hand-Colored Pictures That Show Portraits of Norwegian Women in the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteMarcus Selmer (1819-1900) was a Danish photographer who worked in Norway. He became Bergens first established photographer in […]
45 Interesting Photos of Buster Keaton From Between the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteJoseph Frank “Buster” Keaton (1895-1966) was an American actor, comedian, film director, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer. He […]
In 1928, a miner in the southern Indiana coal region, wants to give his four children away
This post was originally published on this site Lon Simmons, miner in the southern Indiana coal region, wants to give his four children away. Simmons […]
The World’s First Car Accidents Ever
This post was originally published on this siteIf you are a car lover you have probably asked yourself many times: “When, where and how was […]
Photos Of The Forgotten Bengal Famine Fueled By British Colonialism
This post was originally published on this site 1 of 36 Dead bodies line the streets of Calcutta shortly after the Bengal famine. On the […]
20 Beautiful Color Photos of Julie Andrews in the 1950s and 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteSinger and actress Julie Andrews was born Julia Elizabeth Wells on October 1, 1935, in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England. […]
Don’t Try This at Home! Pictures of a Man Balancing Act From the 1900s
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American Photographer Recreated Some of History’s Famous Portrait Paintings As Creative Self-Portraits
This post was originally published on this siteLaura Hofstadter discovered the world of the photographic darkroom in 1970 in the basement of the Stanford University […]