During the life of Marilyn Monroe, most considered the actress a stupid, narrow-minded blonde, but her IQ was 168 points. For comparison, Albert Einstein's intelligence was estimated at 163 points. In fact, the girl who gave the impression of a naive fool, devoted a huge amount of time to self-education. In her personal library there were about 400 books, among which the authors Z. Freud, L. Tolstoy, F. Dostoevsky, Scott Fitzgerald, A. Camus, James Joyce and others.

Monica Bellucci, 1991.

In the photo, Leo Fender, he is the creator of Fender guitars, has never been able to play the guitar.

The skill of the photographer. Nuremberg, Germany, 1935

Considering that in those years the SS did not take candidates below 184 cm tall, Hitler in the photo looks like a two-meter giant.

A girl on a bicycle with a motor. 60s

Agnetha Feltskog from ABBA, Sweden, 1975.

"Integrating black students will turn schools into a jungle, a racial jungle," a young Joe Biden declared in 1977.

Sequoia hut, Ridgefield, Washington, USA, 1938.

A gathering of partisans in the forest in Namkan.

They hid their faces under masks in order to remain anonymous, which means that they would not be able to betray each other under torture if captured. The Vietnam War, 1972

Britney Spears in Japan, 1999.

New York, 1950s.

One of the experiments of Detachment 731.

"A test subject was placed in a vacuum pressure chamber and the air was gradually pumped out," recalled one of the interns of the Ishii squad. — As the difference between the external pressure and the pressure in the internal organs increased, his eyes first popped out, then his face swelled to the size of a big ball, blood vessels swelled like snakes, and the intestines, as if alive, began to crawl out. Finally, the man just exploded alive."

Thus, Japanese scientists have found out the maximum high-altitude ceiling for pilots.

Miraculously surviving girls from the 87th floor of the World Trade Center, New York, September 11, 2001.

Drew Barrymore, 1995.

How he loves his wife: the couple is testing bulletproof glass in France. 1930

If you can:
— Start your day decaf,
— to be cheerful and not pay attention to pains and ailments,
— to refrain from complaining and not to tire people with their problems,
— eat the same food every day and be grateful for it,
— understand a loved one when he does not have enough time for you,
— ignore accusations from a loved one when everything goes wrong through no fault of yours,
— calmly accept criticism,
— treat your poor friend as well as to the rich,
— to do without lies and deception,
— fight stress without medication,
— to relax without drinking,
— to fall asleep without pills,
— to sincerely say that you have no prejudices against skin color, religious beliefs, sexual orientation or politics,
means that you have reached the level of development of your dog.
(c) Sir Winston Churchill

Littered with waste New York during the garbage strike, USA, 1968.

A moment of humor😁

Sophia Loren, 1960.

The world's first "flying man" Otto Lilienthal. He died in 1896 when his glider crashed from a height of 15 meters.

His last words before his death were "Opfer müssen gebracht werden" (Sacrifices are inevitable).

The fastest punch in the history of martial arts

No one can repeat Bruce Lee's blow yet. The speed at which Bruce struck from a distance of one meter is only 0.05 seconds.