We have collected some photos that vividly show how different life used to be and take us back to the past with their rarity and fascination.
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Flying is an ancient desire of man, but with modern technology it is becoming a reality. Or it already is. Thanks to jetpack airplane models, the sky is now the domain of man, not just birds. The Superman-style flying device is the second skin of Yves Rossy, who is one of the few people with a working jetpack. He has already flown a B17 bomber, circumnavigated Mount Fuji and flown over the Grand Canyon, and now he has announced his most daring flight yet, a flight over Dubai with his protégé Vince Reffet.
Advertisements are mainly to blame today, but if you're wondering where the image of a woman who doesn't go to work, who cooks, washes, irons, cleans the apartment, takes care of the children and her husband, she looks happy and smiling like never before, and yes let's not forget, always well-groomed from head to toe, it takes a good half century into the past. Because although it seems that today the happy housewife is just a myth, looking back shows that we found such women in everyday life as well. Just check out a day in the life of an American housewife in 1941.
Let's face it, there are a lot of things we don't know about our mothers. There was already a lot of life behind them before we were born, and they didn't tell us everything when we were around. That's why a group of sons and daughters sent their mothers to polygraph tests, or lie detector tests as they call them, in order to learn certain truths about them. Some were in for quite a few surprises.
This year marks 70 years since Nazi Germany signed its capitulation. It was written on May 7, 1945, and the guns finally fell silent eight days later. Despite the decades that have passed, all the wounds have not yet healed and never will, but the scars, even in the form of the remains of Nazi bunkers, should serve as a memory and a reminder that something like this must not happen again. 70 years later, photographer Jonathan Andrews visited the places where the Germans set up their defensive positions against the Allies, who wanted to wrest Europe from the hands of tyranny.
You know the saying in math that if it was too easy, then you must have done the math wrong? Sometimes we find such beliefs even in life in general. But life is basically simple and made up of little things. But you know, poison also hides in small bottles, so even small things irritate us, cause us stress and make us waste time on them. Fortunately, there are tricks to avoid such daily pitfalls and make your life easier. We present you 10 tricks that will make life easier!
After last year Vadim Makhorov and Vitaly Raskalov climbed to the top of the future second tallest building in the world, the Shanghai Tower, without climbing equipment and made the internet go crazy with a video on YouTube, this time they took on an equally daring climb to Ping An, the international financial center in Shenzhen. in China's Gaungdong Province. Once built, it will be the tallest building in China and the second tallest in the world (Shanghai Tower will soon become both, but only briefly). And you thought you were cool because you climbed a really tall tree once?!
Micheal, who goes by the stage name Moerkey, is a talented craftsman from Australia who makes sculptures, bowls and spheres from quite unusual materials - discarded keys, but also from invalid coins, copper pipes and wire.
Retouching is a hot topic, as most brands want their products to be promoted in combination with the perfect faces and bodies of young models. But since they're dealing with actual people, the gap between desire and reality is mostly filled by Photoshop. Watch videos of photoshopped models that will amaze you.
Have you ever wondered what celebrities would look like if they had red hair? Probably not, but anyway, here are photos from the unique Instagram profile @putarangonit, which publishes photos of celebrities transformed into "gingers".
The luxury condom brand MADE IN LOVE, with the help of four artists, created the first artistic collection of condoms, Collection N°1, which breaks the taboos surrounding this well-known contraceptive.
In honor of the release of Kim's selfie book, Selfish, we examine the parallels between random classic works of art and photos of the selfie queen. Here are photo collages of Kim Kardashian vs. classical art.