“And it Was Fashionable ?!” Strange Trends That Were Previously at the Height of Fashion …

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5. Fashion in the Renaissance

Women of the Renaissance would seem to us today to be faceless and shabby, because they shaved their forehead and temples, and eyelashes and eyebrows bleached or plucked. At what they did it on purpose, in order to open the look and not distract attention from the true beauty of the skin of the face and neck with excess hair. One of the best examples of the ideal female image of that time was the well-known painting by Leonardo da Vinci — “Mona Lisa”.

20 Little-known Facts About World War II

World War II began on September 1, 1939 with the Nazi German attack on Poland. Subsequently, 61 states took part in this war (this is 80% of the entire globe). The great war claimed the lives of more than 70 million people and became one of the most devastating conflicts in the history of mankind. We prepared the 20 most interesting and little-known facts about the World War II for today's selection.

11 Disaster Films Based on Real Events

Often, exciting stories from catastrophe films turn out to be real events based on the fates of real people and the stories of real incidents. Such films will be discussed in this collection, which contains the best pictures based on completely existing disasters of anthropogenic or natural character.

Exotic Pets Held by the Chinese at Home

Snakes, crocodiles, spiders, toads - this is not the whole list of domestic animals brought up by the inhabitants of China. We share with you the stories and photos of the owners of the most exotic species of animals ...