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Pregnant Woman Is Painting Graffiti All Over This Australian Town

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 14:03:39 +0300

The 21st century could easily be dubbed as the age of technology, don’t you agree? We are all attached to our phones 24/7, spending most of our free time scrolling through social media instead of going outside and living some of that sweet life we see Instagramers filling our feed with. But sometimes, giving up communication just isn’t possible and one has to find another solution.

Rare Photos Of Germany Before It Was Destroyed By War

Tue, 30 Apr 2019 16:14:52 +0300

Long before it was crippled and destroyed by two World Wars, Germany was a land of beauty, gothic splendour and picturesque villages. After the second world war ended on September 2nd 1945, Germany went through decades of rebuilding with much of it’s original beauty bombed and laying in ruins.

17 Rare Pics Reveal A Fake Rooftop Town Built To Hide Boeing’s Factory From Japanese Air Strikes

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 09:20:59 +0300

During World War 2, one B-17 Bomber cost a little over $200,000 to produce. That’s about $3,4 million in today’s economy. And since the US Army requested thousands of these planes, they wanted to take every measure when securing the Boeing factory that produced them. And by “every measure” I mean hiring Hollywood set designers to build a fake neighborhood atop it and getting actors to inhabit the area.

It Took Us 1984 Hours To Create This Miniature Town For Hamsters

Fri, 09 Jun 2017 13:38:11 +0300

We created the whole town with 1325 tiny details during 1984 working hours. Housed the family of real hamsters there and made 9 episodes of online series about the lovely family obsessed with delicious food. I hope their adorable charm won’t leave anybody’s heart untouched.

A Grandfather Became Bored, Found Popsicle Sticks, And Went To Town...

Wed, 26 Nov 2014 09:35:07 +0300

When this grandfather found himself with nothing to do, he built the coolest modern western town imaginable. He also made it entirely out of popsicle sticks.

Twin town

Mon, 08 Sep 2014 10:20:51 +0400

Kodinhi has an unusually high number of twins born there every year. For a village with only 2000 people, there are 204 pairs of twins, with about 15 pairs being born every year. Approximately 10% of the town's population are twins.