8 Deaths of Actors on the Set

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Sergey Bodrov Jr

The young actor died on September 20, 2002 on the set of his film «The Messenger» in the Karmadon Gorge. He and about a hundred people were covered by an avalanche with huge stones, which was caused by the fact that a block of ice fell on Mount Jimara and hit the Kolka Glacier, moved it from its place. Tried to somehow explain the cause of the death of the actor and the crew, people connected the tragedy with the mystical script of the film that never came out for rent, which Sergey Bodrov wrote independently. But local residents are sure that the cause of the incident could also be the fact that the film crew disturbed the peace of the spirits of the ancient cemetery, which was located near the film set.

Coronavirus for the Good! The Extraordinary Effect of Quarantine on Nature …

Now many people compare the coronavirus pandemic to World War. In just a few months, global quarantine managed to stir up the economies and health systems of many countries, but at the same time significantly affected the environmental situation in the world. “The planet is being cleared!”, shout scientists and ecologists from all sources. How exactly does this process occur and in what way is it manifested? We will talk about the positive impact of quarantine on nature in today's selection of facts ...

Life in the Cemetery: 13 photos

Manila is the capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city on the island of Luzon. This city makes the most unpleasant first impression and the more you delve into its history and atmosphere, the more terrible it becomes. One of the most frightening places in Manila is the city cemetery, in the territory of which hundreds of living people settled. It is about this place that will be discussed in this collection ...

Timely Captured Frames: 16 Photos

A selection of impressive shots taken on time by professional photographers and ordinary people. Do you want to learn how to make truly live shots? Then you will definitely like these photos!

20 Photos From the Days of Prohibition

In the United States, Prohibition began to operate in 1920 and continued right up to 1933. For 13 years, people have tried in every possible way to circumvent the ban on the sale, production and transportation of alcohol, staged demonstrations, protests, and massively engaged in smuggling. In our time, it is still difficult to imagine the effect of this law in full force. However, what the consequences may be and how people lived during the prohibitions on alcohol can be seen in the next photo selection.