11 Disaster Films Based on Real Events

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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage (2016)

On the night of July 30, 1945, the Indianopolis cruiser, which transported uranium to make a nuclear bomb, was attacked by a Japanese submarine in the waters of the Philippine Sea. The ship quickly went down, and 900 people of its crew were faced with a reality in which they had to spend 4 days on rafts and wreckage of a sunken ship, trying to survive in the absence of water and food, as well as being surrounded by hungry sharks. Unfortunately, for obvious reasons, not everyone managed to overcome this test.

The Actual Sizes of Some Things: 20 Examples With a Comparison!

The truth is, everything in this world is known in comparison! Human vision is an amazing thing, but alas, it is not always possible to trust it. Sometimes, in order to understand the real size of certain things, sometimes familiar to us, things, they just need to be placed next to those whose real sizes we know for sure. You will be surprised how big or small some objects, phenomena or creatures actually are, the real size of which we could not have guessed.

Quarantine: Isolation or Moment of Reboot and Rest

Quarantine ... Pandemic ... Coronavirus ... These words we now hear from everywhere. But it depends only on us how we perceive and project them onto our lives. You can panic and drive yourself into a corner, or you can choose the opposite option and regard it simply as a new period of your life, time to search for truth, new opportunities and affirmation of life values. And so, for those who, like us, choose the second option, we provide a selection of how to use time effectively and profitably, which, as it seems to us, lasts so long in conditions of social isolation.