Have you ever wondered why we have a leap year or why February only has 28 days (well, except when it doesn't)? For the answer, we need to go back two thousand years, to Roman times, when the Roman Empire was ruled by Julius Caesar. And in short, science and ego are to blame. But you are probably also interested in the background of the leap year story or why February has 28 days? You have come to the right address.
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We have proof that love can last forever. Don't believe it? Photos of elderly couples still in love are solid proof that even years after marriage, some people still can't wait to throw themselves into the arms of their loved one every day. See before-and-after photos of couples that prove love can last forever...
The World Photography Organization has announced its shortlist of winning photos for this year's 2015 Sony World Photography Awards. This year's photo show broke the record, as no fewer than 173,444 outstanding photos from 171 different countries were submitted. See the best photos selected by Sony World Photography.
It took 99 years at the Fabergé jewelry house to hatch a new jeweler's work of art, a pearl imperial egg made of 139 small white pearls and more than 3,300 diamonds, accompanied by other precious stones. The last one dates back to the reign of the Russian Tsar Nicholas II, when such eggs were toys of the ruling families. It was presented at the watch and jewelry exhibition in Doha, and will start looking for its buyer at the auction.
If The Ant Bully was an animated version of Darling, I Shrunk My Children, where a clumsy scientist accidentally shrunk his children, A Small World is a photographic version. 21-year-old Aneel Neupane did not experiment with devices or potions, but with Photoshop, where he created a "minimundus" of people and inserted them into detailed photographs.
Sonia Singh has no plans to become a baby doll manufacturer anytime soon, although her fans would love to see it happen. Namely, Sonia transforms Bratz dolls, known for their strong facial features and make-up faces, into dolls that exist everywhere in the world - down-to-earth dolls, simple and nothing like they just visited a plastic surgeon. Meet the Tree Change Dolls.
With a series of photos where he placed action figures of superheroes in front of the lens, Edy Hardjo once again gave meaning to the saying, "It's not a doll, it's an action figure". The fact is that these types of toys are not reserved only for children, and every true "geek" has at home, in addition to a collection of DVDs, at least one bookshelf full of these types of action figures. But no one has ever seen them in such a light.
As a photographer, American artist Blake Little has captured quite a few of the world's most famous faces. Finally, he decided on a more experimental photography – namely, he played with the human body as a medium that forms when the skin comes into contact with a certain substance. Blake Little chose between, adding a "sweet sculptural" photo series, Preservation, to his portfolio.
When true panic reigned in New York at the end of January due to the forecast of snowstorm Juno, Slovenian photographer Jaka Vinšek walked all night through the snowy metropolis. While people preferred to stay warm, he captured magical moments of peace, which are otherwise so rare for the loud streets of the city that never sleeps.
Recycling is a law, because with it we help to preserve the environment, but what is even more a law is that we give objects that we will no longer use a second life. Hmmmm... but what if the Creators recycle us like this and then we wonder who and what we were in our previous life? In short. Caring for the environment does not necessarily start with the separation of waste. With some creativity, it can start much earlier. So recycle and create.
On February 15, YouTube blew out 10 candles and during this time it became a breeding ground for musicians, brands, artists, political activists, people looking for their five minutes of fame, for those who spread knowledge, ideas,... YouTube is also a father or at least the patron of virals or viral videos. Therefore, on this round jubilee, take a look at those who have left the biggest mark in the last ten years, or better, your time get the most views.
When Romanian teenagers copy the photos of the "rich kids of Instagram", a lot of funny things happen. This is evidenced by the fun photos labeled #LittleMoneyBigFun, which are photos of Romanian teenagers who, in a simple environment, imitate the photos of the richest children in the world, who sign their photos on Instagram with the label #RichKidsOfInstagram.











