Interesting Facts About Michael Jackson

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Anti-gravity shoes

The video for the song «Smooth Criminal» did not leave indifferent any surprised fans. In the video, Michael and his dancers perform an amazing trick that argues with all the laws of gravity. At the time of shooting the clip, secret ropes were used to perform such a movement, which returned the singer to an upright position, but later Michael Jackson patented the so-called “anti-gravity shoes”. Their sole was attached to special pegs located on the stage floor, that made it possible to perform the dance quickly, effectively and without other auxiliary means.

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 ...

12 Dogs That Have Become Famous all Over the World

List of dogs whose affairs were not limited to lying on the couch and eating food. These dogs really became the heroes of their time and deserved to be mentioned in history. Why did these dogs deserve such fame and how did they end up on this list? More on this later ...

Rare Archival Photos With Arnold Schwarzenegger

During his long career, Arnold Schwarzenegger managed to be a bodybuilder, actor, businessman and even the governor of California, as well as collect many titles and awards. His successes and achievements are an undeniable reason for pride and envy, because Schwarzenegger really has something to respect for. These rare footage and archive photos will remind you what Arnie was like at the dawn of his career and the peak of his youth ...