Culture

10 Most Incredible Ancient Pieces Of Literature Ever Discovered

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While many of humanity’s early writings are lost, unfortunately never to be seen or read by anyone, there are a few that have luckily been discovered and preserved, giving us a rare glimpse into the literary works and achievements of ancient cultures. Below are 10 of the oldest pieces of literature ever found.   1. … Read more

This Girl Died Nearly 100 Years Ago Blinks Her Eyes In Her Coffin — Remains a Mystery

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The Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, have some of the world’s best preserved mummies. The most famous being the body of a little Italian girl, Rosalia Lombardo, who died in 1920 from pneumonia at the age of two. Rosalia’s father was sorely heartbroken by his child’s death that he requested a well-known Sicilian embalmer, Alfredo … Read more

Official White House Photographer Reveals His Favorite Photos Of Obama

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Chief Official White House photographer Pete Souza had taken approximately two million pictures of the former President Barack Obama. He captured the previous Commander-in-Chief in all situations — relaxing with his family or waiting to hear the outcome of the May 2011 mission to kill Osama Bin Laden. Here are a few of the amazing … Read more

Incredible Photos by Vietcong Photographers Taken During the Vietnam War

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Much of what we know and see of the Vietnam War has been defined by iconic photos taken by Western photographers and news agencies, working alongside American or South Vietnamese troops. But the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong had photographers of their own, documenting every facet of the bloody war under the most dangerous conditions. … Read more