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Just a photograph of your average Nazi rally in Hitler Germany. Or is it? At the launch of a German army vessel in 1936, attended by Adolf Hitler himself, the crowd was doing their best impression of brainwashed Nazi enthusiasts and saluting Der Fuhrer. But at a closer look, the photograph shows one man who [...]
Here’s one they left out of the history textbooks. A recent French film, Free Men, brought to
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The garden state; where gas prices are cheaper and boardwalks are longer, and also where Napoleon
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Apparently Keira Knightley and her co-stars improvised their way through this thirteen minute
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Just hours after Adolf Hitler committed suicide on April 30th, 1945, former fashion model and Vogue
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Attention archive photography lovers! There’s a new Tumblr in town by National Geographic
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As if Google Street View wasn’t already cool enough, allowing you to virtually be in two
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High heels were not originally intended to be worn by women. In fact, the coveted red-soled
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Unbeknownst to the thousands of passengers that pass through the station each day, right under
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I‘m not the kind of person you’re going to catch waiting in a museum queue that goes
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I‘m not used to seeing segregated America in pretty pastels. Typically, the civil rights
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There is no feeling quite like it, when you realize you’ve discovering something that’s
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Behind the number 12, rue Chabanais, a typical building on a typical back street not far from the
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il was a known film enthusiast, or what we might call a
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The secrets of this beautiful locket ring were not discovered until it was removed from Elizabeth
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What if we did have superheros? What if they had been there to help us (or turn on us) when the
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