The world-renowned Spanish painter, Pablo Picasso, needs no introduction. His art and paintings speak for themselves. The only downside of Picasso was that he couldn’t be faithful to his two wives, nor with his numerous mistresses.
In the Northeast suburbs of central Osaka stands a curious train station unlike any other. Kayashima Station features a rectangular hole cut into the roof of the elevated platform and, from inside, a giant tree pokes its head out like a stalk of broccoli. It’s almost like a railway version of Laputa.
Parisian nudists will finally have a spot to take it all off – for the next few weeks at least – at a secluded zone in the Bois de Vincennes park east of the city.
Meet Seattle’s celebrity dog, Eclipse, who takes a bus to a nearby park all by herself. “All the bus drivers know her. She sits here just like a person does,” fellow rider Tiona Rainwater told KOMO. “She makes everybody happy. How could you not love this face?”
Hyper realistic or hyperrealism is a type of art painting which takes technical art to a very high level. What appears to be a high-resolution photograph taken by the artist is actually a hand drawn painting instead. Take for example this basket of fruit. You probably won’t be impressed with this image if it was a photograph, but realizing that it is a painstakingly hand-drawn painting instead might boggle your mind.
After World War 2 ended in 1945, a Japanese officer named Hiroo Onoda didn't surrender and continued the war for 29 years because he didn't know that Japan had surrendered and the war was over.
It’s a little-known fact, but some "modern" inventions actually appeared centuries or even millennia ago.
The Queen was given almost 100 Burmese rubies for her wedding day. She had these rubies made into a tiara in 1973 with the addition of some diamonds, which were rescued from another dismantled tiara.
There are around 60,000 miles of blood vessels in the human body. If you took them all out and laid them end to end, they'd stretch around the world more than twice. But, seriously, don't do that either.
Chilling tourist attraction which is decorated with the skeletons of 70,000 plague victims.