Infamous Facts About “Inglorious Bastards” (17 pics)

Posted in INTERESTING       9 Feb 2018       7437
Infamous Facts About “Inglorious Bastards”
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Infamous Dictators in the Old Days (6 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       2 Nov 2010       10669

These are photos of some of the most ruthless dictators in history before they were famous. Some were painters, some poets, some lawyers, some well educated, some doctors, and all were infamous. Too bad they didn’t stick with their prior professions.

 

Infamous Dictators in the Old Days (6 pics)
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Famous, Infamous and Iconic Photographs (45 pics + text)

Posted in RANDOM       11 Nov 2009       116409
The title sums it up pretty well, you will see here pictures that are famous or not, but which are all interesting.
Each of them comes with a very interesting story, so take some time reading it!

Famous, Infamous and Iconic Photographs (45 pics + text)
Cold War on the Court
The U.S. team came to the final having won every game in Olympic play for the past 36 years.
But the Soviet Union’s team surprised the Americans with an aggressive offense in the 1972 Munich Games.
With six seconds left, the USSR was clinging to a one-point lead when American Doug Collins was deliberately fouled.
Collins sank both of his free throws, giving the US. its first lead, 50-49, with three seconds left.
The Soviets failed to score, time ran out and the Americans erupted in celebration.
But Soviet coach Vladimir Kondrashkin claimed he had called a time-out that was ignored, and Britain’s R. Williams Jones, the Secretary-General of the International Amateur Basketball Federation, ordered the clock set back by three seconds.
When play resumed, Soviet star Sasha Belov pushed past two U.S. defenders to sink the winning basket...
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