Named «Most Unfortunate» Age in a Person’s Life

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Scientists at Dartmouth College and the National Bureau of Economic Research have found out when in a person’s life comes «the most unfortunate age.» And this … drum roll … 47-48 years old. During this period, the level of stress goes off scale, and there is also a lack of finance, hair begins to turn gray quickly.

SOCIETY 20 Photos From the Days of Prohibition

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.