In France, Peyo, a beautiful 15-year-old stallion, often comes to comfort and soothe terminally ill patients at the Techer Hospital in Calais. The horse always chooses which patient he wants to see, kicking his hoof outside the doorMay 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #15
Tombili, a cat made popular by his relaxed postures, used to sit at this place. After his death, a small monument was dedicated to him in IstanbulMay 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In Japan due to the health crisis, tourism is in sharp decline, so the deer take advantage of the absence of visitors to rest in the shade of cherry trees in bloom. Result: a scene worthy of the most beautiful Disney under your eyes amazed.Jun 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
For more than 60 years, James Harrison donated his blood, a very rare type, once every two weeks. Through his donations, the Australian Red Cross estimates that he has saved at least 2.4 million babies. In 1999, he was awarded the Order of Australia.May 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
in Indonesia, an orangutan reached out to a man who seemed to be trapped in a river, this one was in fact hunting snakes from the waterhole to protect the monkeys from their often fatal bites.May 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Beautiful photograph of an eagle overlooking a pond in a Toronto nature reserveMay 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A quokka and his baby. The quokka is a small marsupial whose popularity is due to the permanent smile it displaysMay 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A weapon used for duck hunting in the early 20th century. Washington D.C 30 July 1923. [2700x2083]Oct 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/HistoryPorn ⋅ #2700x2083 #2083 #2700
The tallest tree in Wales was damaged by a storm and had to be cut down, but artist Simon O'Rourke found a better solution to symbolize the tree's last attempt to reach the sky.Jun 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
During a celebration of the liberation of a French town, a French WWI vet appears with medals at ceremony next to man in black coat and hat holding flag. The medals look Greek, it’s possible he earned them at the battle of Salonika. July 14, 1944 in Cherbourg, France. [2000x1583]Oct 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/HistoryPorn ⋅ #2000x1583 #2000 #1583
Apollo 11 launch, Cape Canaveral July 21, 1969. [1965x3000]Oct 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/HistoryPorn ⋅ #1965x3000 #3000 #1965
A beautiful picture taken by Zach Cooley in a national park in UtahMay 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Apparently Antarctica is the home of a gateway to another world.Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Sand under the microscope (I specify that all sands are different and that its composition varies enormously).Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck ⋅ #I-specify-that-all-sands-are-different-and-that-its-composition-varies-enormously
This is Jonathan, the dean of land animals. Jonathan is a giant tortoise who was born in 1832 in the Seychelles. He lives since 1882 in Saint Helena and has just celebrated, a few days ago, his 189 yearsMay 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Gemini 10 astronauts prepare to board the spacecraft for launch. July 18, 1966, Houston. [2632x4032]Oct 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/HistoryPorn ⋅ #2632x4032 #4032 #2632
In 2018, Turkish garbage collectors opened a library in Ankara with all the books that people throw away in the trash. In total, over 6,000 books were collected to form the library.May 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Santa Claus has become the dominant international figure of the holiday season, but he does have a variety of sidekicks depending on where you are. One of the craziest without a doubt is northern and eastern France’s Le Pere Fouettard (Father Whipper), a sort of anti-Santa. France, 1900 [640x800]Oct 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/HistoryPorn ⋅ #Father-Whipper #640x800 #800 #640
One of the two existing photos of the United States Supreme Court in session.Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/pics
Touching North America and Europe at the same time. The man is in Silfrugja, a fault in Iceland that allows divers to swim between two continents. The fault is growing about 2 cm per year due to plate movements.Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Colonel Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle was an expert in hand-to-hand combat. He ordered his Navy men to challenge him to combat, armed with bayonets. None of them succeeded in beating him and the Colonel disarmed them all. 1943 (1024x767)Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/HistoryPorn ⋅ #1024x767 #1024 #767
Since 1979, in India, Jadav Payeng has been planting trees every day in the sands of his island to prevent it from disappearing. Today, this forest covers more than 550 hectares and is home to many animal species, including elephants, tigers and rhinoceroses.May 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Beautiful photograph taken in Iceland where the blue sea, the black beach, the yellow river and the green fields meet in perfect harmonyMay 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Storm chaser Laura Rowe managed to capture a cyclone in Texas.May 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
the heart of a Blue whale is so big that a man can swim in its artery. His heart weighs 600 kg and allows the circulation of 10,000 liters of blood. Its rhythm is only 8 beats per minute on the surface and 4 beats per minute while diving.Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Developed by French start-up Wandercraft, the Atalante exoskeleton allows paraplegic people to walk again. In October 2020, this revolutionary device arrived for the first time in a public hospital, in Creteil.May 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The Mammoths became extinct almost 1000 years after the end of the construction of the pyramid of Cheops. If we consider that the last mammoth species is attested in northern Siberia around 1700 BC and that the Pyramid of Cheops was completed in 2540 BC, the mammoths disappeared 840 years after.Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Bison’s can endure the extreme cold thanks to an extra thick layer of hair that covers their vital organs.Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This is the oldest tree in the world: the Old Tjikko, in Sweden. It is about 9 550 years old. It put down its roots at the end of the ice age. It has known all the evolution of man, from prehistory to nowadays.Jun 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Myrtle The Four-Legged Girl was born in 1868 with a rare fetal anomaly called dipygus: her body was perfectly formed from head to navel, under which it divided into two pelvis and four lower limbs.Jan 2021 ⋅ sunhistory ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
