History of the Names of Famous Car Brands

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Сitroën

This name corresponds to the name of the French creator of the company Andre-Gustav Citroën. The history of the name of this family stretches back to the grandfather of Andre-Gustav. His grandfather traded lemons and at first everyone called him Limoenman. Then the name was reduced to Citroën (catch a hint of the word «citrus»?), although the essence itself has not changed at all.

INTERESTING Al Capone`s Prison

Al Capone`s Prison

The world's first correctional prison in Philadelphia, with the full name of Eastern State Penitentiary, first received a prisoner in 1829. For more than 100 years of work, a lot of villains and criminals were there, one of which was the well-known mafia boss Al Capone. How was this place different from other prisons and what does it look like now? More on this later ...
INTERESTING The Evolution of Underwear: From the 1900s to Today

The Evolution of Underwear: From the 1900s to Today

Since the 1900s, such an intimate part of the women's wardrobe as underwear has undergone quite a few revolutionary changes. How did it happen that tight corsets evolved into thin bikini barely covering a naked body? Today we will try to recall the past decades and understand how women's underwear has changed over the years.