This is Thomas Wadhouse, who’s famously known for having the world’s longest nose, measured at 7.5 inches (19 cm) long
This was Akku Yadav, an alleged gangster in Nagpur, accused of raping around 40 women. In 2004, around 200 women stormed a courtroom, reportedly stabbing him 70+ times and forcing chili powder into his throat.He allegedly bribed police to escape,until his victims took matters into their own hands
55 years of inflation
On April 14, 1994, the seven largest tobacco companies in the USA swore that nicotine is not addictive.
The Romanian Football Federation has introduced a new black card, which can be used to permanently cancel a match, to help prevent abusive behaviour from parents at youth-team
Before & After Full Facial Transplantation (Burn Injury)
London Underground mocks people wearing smart glasses
The mugshots of Russian sleeper agents caught in America
A cats eyes when it sees prey.
The art installation “My best gun-branches” by Dutch artist Maarten Brinkman.
8 Rods of Pu-239 (~6kg), enough for criticality if they touched, taken by Los Alamos workers to ‘show off’ production amounts to management
NASA captures the exact moment a star was born
Alan Wake 2 has the most detailed, accurate and realistic curly hair in a video game
In 1976, Ronnie Long was wrongfully convicted and spent 44 years in prison. After his release in 2020, he received a $25 million settlement and an apology from the city.
In 1992, Saab removed the steering wheel and replaced it with a joystick. The “Prometheus” project aimed to prevent crash injuries by completely eliminating the steering column
This sports shop has a whole rock to test climbing shoes on
In the 2000s, researchers at China’s Chengdu Panda Base legitimately showed giant pandas “panda p*rn” on CRT TVs to teach them how to mate.
In the 1930s, the U.S. Navy operated two flying aircraft carriers, USS Akron and USS Macon. The 785-foot airships carried 5 Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawks inside their hulls, launching and recovering the biplanes in midair using a trapeze and hook system
“Together until the end”: Family and their dog Lola die in an accident on Brazil’s BR-163; funeral home makes a touching gesture and holds the wake with everyone laid side by side
The Meteor” — several floors of the World Trade Center fused into a single dense mass during the 9/11 collapse.
2,977 drones recreate the Twin Towers at full scale over New York Harbor, with 1 light honoring each victim of the 9/11 attacks.
