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The famous Scandinavian knives, which in common parlance is called “Finca”, benchmark knives for hunting and fishing. Handmade knife — something not only unique, but also extremely useful in the wild. Craftsmen spend on the making of one knife for several months. The production process consists of forging, forming blades. …

They made a lot of noise. Treasures are found not only in adventure books and movies. In fact, they are quite real. Of course, standing to find the treasure only a few succeed. Who knows, perhaps your treasure is still waiting for you. And now we offer you to learn …

These tragedies went down in history.The conquest of space was not given to mankind without any problems and losses. Unfortunately, a lot of people died, trying to know all its greatness. In addition, cosmic catastrophe has cost a lot of money. The fact that some cosmic catastrophe happened in the …

Mayor of London elected a Muslim Sadiq Khan.Mayor of London elected labour MP Sadiq Khan, he will go down in history as the first Muslim in this post. As informs television channel Sky News, according to the results of the elections in 13 of the 14 London constituencies Khan scored …

Its prototype was the real spy.It turns out that the heroic, famous and stylish the Savior of the world of James bond is the prototype. Them was a Serb Dusan Popov. This spy operating for the British intelligence became the basis for the creation of this image. He was born …

April 25, 1792 at the place de Greve in Paris was held the first execution using the guillotine. Guillotine — machine for the production of the death penalty. It falls under the action of gravity, the axe severs the head of the convict. So, briefly and clearly States it in …

Blockbuster “Deadpool” has become the highest grossing film rated R, reports The Guardian. By 29 March, the picture has grossed 745 million dollars. Last weekend “Deadpool” beat tape “the Matrix Reloaded” (742 million dollars). This film because of the abundance of scenes of violence were not shown in China — …

CEO of the British company Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Torsten müller-ötvös handed over the keys to the first car out of 30 cars Phantom ordered by a Chinese businessman Stephen Hoon (Stephen Hung). It is the largest order in the history of the brand. The ceremony was held on Tuesday, March …

Developers a web platform for data analysis and visualization Nodegoat presented an interactive map of all battles in the history of mankind. It is reported by Gizmodo. Source of information for Nodegoat steel records 8049 battles (2500 BC to 2015 ad), presented in the online encyclopedias Wikipedia and DBpedia. However, …