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Freak Show- the first picture is actually true, everyone technically has a tail in rare occasions it fully forms. These are all true defects of life. Anthropologie, Vintage Photos, Horror, People, Old Photos, Old Pictures, Vintage Circus, Olds, American Horror
An Album Of Old Fashion Looking Freak Show People
Freak Show- the first picture is actually true, everyone technically has a tail in rare occasions it fully forms. These are all true defects of life.
Curiosities ~ The Codex Gigas also known as The Devil’s Bible, once considered the eighth wonder of the world. The codex is believed to have been created by Herman the Recluse in the Benedictine monastery of Podlažice. Archaeology, Medieval Manuscript, Ancient, Manuscript, Grimoire, Occult, Illuminated Manuscript, Interesting History, Medieval
The Devil's Bible
Curiosities ~ The Codex Gigas also known as The Devil’s Bible, once considered the eighth wonder of the world. The codex is believed to have been created by Herman the Recluse in the Benedictine monastery of Podlažice.
Horrifying: Some of the dead were piled up in rows in the forest on the outskirts of the camp Bergen, War, History, Historical Photos, Wwii, Deutschland, Photographs
The man who stumbled on HELL
Horrifying: Some of the dead were piled up in rows in the forest on the outskirts of the camp
Dead Man’s Hole was discovered in Texas in 1821. Its other name is Devil’s Well—so it’s obvious that it hasn’t had a pleasant history. The sinkhole earned its reputation during the American Civil War, when Confederate gangs used the hole as a dumping ground for those with Unionist sympathies. The bones of at least 17 people have been found piled at the bottom of the sinkhole.One particularly creepy feature of the hole is an oak tree growing beside it, with a strong limb stretched directly ... Haunted Places, Nature, Texas, Paranormal, Bones, Dead Man, Texas History, Oak Tree
10 Scary Holes With Deadly Pasts - Listverse
Dead Man’s Hole was discovered in Texas in 1821. Its other name is Devil’s Well—so it’s obvious that it hasn’t had a pleasant history. The sinkhole earned its reputation during the American Civil War, when Confederate gangs used the hole as a dumping ground for those with Unionist sympathies. The bones of at least 17 people have been found piled at the bottom of the sinkhole.One particularly creepy feature of the hole is an oak tree growing beside it, with a strong limb stretched directly ...
Tear Catcher - During the American Civil War, soldiers on both sides often left their wives an ornate bottle in which to store their tears. If the man survived battle, the stored moisture was an indicator of his wife’s devotion and love. If he didn’t make it back, the bottle would be set in a place of honor. Antiques, Vintage, Coins, Civil Wars, Old Bottles, Antique Bottles, Artifacts, Confederate, Old Things
Tear Catcher - During the American Civil War, soldiers on both sides often left their wives an ornate bottle in which to store their tears. If the man survived battle, the stored moisture was an indicator of his wife’s devotion and love. If he didn’t make it back, the bottle would be set in a place of honor.
Victorian Updo:  Women in the mid- to late-1800s grew their hair long but opted to wear it swept up—typically with a little pouf and some curls to cover the forehead—so that it didn’t interfere with their ever-important daily chores around the house. Hair Styles, Dance, Long Hair Styles, Hairstyle, Historical Hairstyles, Victorian Hairstyles, Hair Dos, Hair Cuts, Victorian Makeup
15 Delightful Hairdos History Has Forgotten
Victorian Updo: Women in the mid- to late-1800s grew their hair long but opted to wear it swept up—typically with a little pouf and some curls to cover the forehead—so that it didn’t interfere with their ever-important daily chores around the house.
Embalmers took the utmost care with the body of Pharaoh Thutmosis I, the third king of the 18th Dynasty. His mummy, well over 3,000-years-old, retains a lifelike appearance. Photo credit: Courtesy University of Chicago Library Egyptians stopped making mummies between the fourth and seventh century AD, when many Egyptians became Christians. But it's estimated that, over a 3000-year period, more than 70 million mummies were made in Egypt. Museums, Romans, Ancient People, Ancient Artifacts
Mummies 101
Embalmers took the utmost care with the body of Pharaoh Thutmosis I, the third king of the 18th Dynasty. His mummy, well over 3,000-years-old, retains a lifelike appearance. Photo credit: Courtesy University of Chicago Library Egyptians stopped making mummies between the fourth and seventh century AD, when many Egyptians became Christians. But it's estimated that, over a 3000-year period, more than 70 million mummies were made in Egypt.
anachoretique: Excavation of the Sphinx, circa 1850. Egypt, vintage, workers, sapira, history, oldies, photo. Monuments, Luxor, National League, Old Egypt
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anachoretique: Excavation of the Sphinx, circa 1850. Egypt, vintage, workers, sapira, history, oldies, photo.
Man selling mummies in Egypt, 1875. Mummy, Egypt Mummy, Egyptian, Historical Pictures
The Sun Never Set
Man selling mummies in Egypt, 1875.
Alien skull unearthed in Eastern Mongolia.  Believed to belong to ancient "Dreptian" royalty wiped out by the common cold centuries ago. Cryptozoology, Aliens And Ufos, Alien Skull, Creatures
Space Alien Skull (QHO-2011B026712)
Alien skull unearthed in Eastern Mongolia. Believed to belong to ancient "Dreptian" royalty wiped out by the common cold centuries ago.
A mysterious creature from between 150 and 160 centimeters was found by an archaeologist near Lahun when exploring a small pyramid near the Dynasty doceaba of Senusret II. "The mummy of what appears to be an alien, dates back more than 2000 years and it seems it would be a humanoid" said a source at the Egyptian Antiquities Department, who provided details and photographs of the find but did so under condition anonymity. " Ancient Pyramids, Ancient Mysteries, Ancient Astronaut
Extraterrestrial Mummy Found In Egypt | Alternative | Before It's News
A mysterious creature from between 150 and 160 centimeters was found by an archaeologist near Lahun when exploring a small pyramid near the Dynasty doceaba of Senusret II. "The mummy of what appears to be an alien, dates back more than 2000 years and it seems it would be a humanoid" said a source at the Egyptian Antiquities Department, who provided details and photographs of the find but did so under condition anonymity. "
Secret Chambers of the Great Pyramid of Khufu in Egypt Sacred Architecture, Ancient Architecture, Architecture, Ancient Ruins, Great Pyramid Of Giza
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Secret Chambers of the Great Pyramid of Khufu in Egypt
Here's a strange skull in a museum in Brazil. It was mummified when it was presumably brought from Egypt. Alien, Skull And Bones, Skull, Creepy
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Here's a strange skull in a museum in Brazil. It was mummified when it was presumably brought from Egypt.