German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Barack Obama, G7 summit, southern Germany, June 8, 2015
In a forest near Livorno in Tuscany, a hiker discovered a terracotta jar containing 175 silver Roman denarii. The coins date from 157 BC to 82 BC. Historians speculate they were likely buried by a soldier during a period of civil unrest, only to remain hidden and forgotten for centuries.
Former US president Barack Obama saw a choir of Danish girls practicing in their apartment with their balcony doors open and asks them to continue
At 81, Colonel Sanders shared how he sold KFC for just $2 million. Shortly after, it resold for $240 million
In Goodfellas (1990), Robert De Niro disliked the feel of fake money and insisted on using real cash. The prop master withdrew thousands of his own dollars, ensuring every bill was returned and counted after each take.
Climate activists protested the “climate crisis” by throwing orange paint on a Tesla Cybertruck, sparking criticism over the stunt’s effectiveness.
Hugh Glass, a 19th-century frontiersman, became a legend after surviving a brutal grizzly bear attack and being left for dead by his fellow fur trappers. Despite his injuries, he dragged himself over 200 miles to the nearest fort. What followed was an extraordinary quest for survival—and revenge.
A seaman's request for an extraordinary leave of absence, 1967. Reason: “My wife is planning to get pregnant this weekend and I would like to be present.”
Ashley Revell, in 2004 liquidated all of his assets ($135,300) to go to Las Vegas and bet everything on red on roulette
Colombian congresswoman and journalist Kathy Juvinao was caught vaping during the Health Reform debate.
The first McDonald’s in Moscow opened in 1990, and the story is insane. A Thread🧵
Marilyn Monroe stuck in a cruise ship port hole in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"
Hiroshima, Japan in 1946. One year after the attack in August of 1945.
On this date, Dec 14, 1987, "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" first premiered.
50 cent explains holding a drink but not actually drinking
Arab man with 17 wives laughing at American man with one wife
Jaguar once made a car that actually sounded like a jaguar. It never went into production due to high costs
John Daly barefoot launching golf balls over the highway onto a high school football field in Akron, OH
When Doctor Strange just couldn't catch the stick during filming for "Doctor Strange"
In 2020, a Belgian thrift shop uncovered a photo album featuring over 60 Hollywood stars with Maria Snoeys-Lagler, a former HFPA member. Donated after her death in 2016, the album was later returned to her daughter in California with media help.
Pablo Escobar's son puts the size of his dad's empire into perspective
Amazing hexagonal pattern found in a black olive tree
What would dinosaurs look like today if they never went extinct?