History

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What you'll find tons of at Cao Cao's tomb

Headache pills, apparently.

What you'll find plenty of at Cao Cao's tomb

Headache medicine lmfaoooooo

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Li Bai's tomb in Anhui Province They say visitors leave bottles of booze as offerings Meanwhile, at the Gaoling Mausoleum in Henan, officially recognized by the CCP as Cao Cao's gr

Why ambushes in Murim or Three Kingdoms lead to a total wipeout

You can't even see where the hell they're shooting from

The Minister of Finance personally wrecked a Grade 5 official until he quit

A quote from a female painter who visited late-Joseon Korea.

Elizabeth Keith, a female painter from Britain, said:

A Taiwanese comic that Koreans just can't wrap their heads around

A Taiwanese comic that Koreans just can't wrap their heads around

[MilGall] 1991 Ukraine: The unit that lost its country

The Soviet 48th Division, withdrawn from Czechoslovakia, is currently stationed in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Everything about this unit is unclear. There are no orders, and no superior to

A weird-ass unit from the Imjin War

lol

Stuff that got trashed for being an eyesore during construction

Stuff that got trashed for being an eyesore during construction But now it's a monster that rakes in foreign currency

[Sing-Gal] Single Bungle: "German reunification is still incomplete"

Germany before reunification in 1990 The era when it was split into West (FRG) and East (GDR) And now, 30 years later... Life satisfaction Religion Average monthly salary Major cor

Bar styles that were common up until the 20th century

The opposite of a stand-up bar

Pub styles that were common until the 20th century

What was found in a Japanese person's house during deep cleaning

Found while deep cleaning a Japanese person's house They look like shell casings, but apparently they're just batteries

What if every country in Africa united into one giant country?

Let's imagine what would happen if all African countries integrated under a single name like 'United Africa.' This is assuming, of course, that the notoriously unstable African pol

[Te-Gal] The History of Volvo Safety

This is a clip from 1985, and they literally just yeeted a car going 50km/h from 14 meters high. Safety lol. To be real, they've been yeeting cars from mid-air like this since 1958

Something that was actually newsworthy 26 years ago

Something that was actually news 26 years ago Resident registration numbers for those born in the 2000s.

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