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This famous photograph, popularly named "The Kiss of Death" (Il Bacio della Morte), captures actress Linda Christian kissing Formula 1 driver Alfonso de Portago during a brief stop at 1957 Mille Miglia race in northern Italy 🇮🇹 🏎️ The image was taken on May 12, 1957, during last running of Mille Miglia as a speed race. Portago was killed in a tragic accident shortly after this photo was taken when a tire burst at 150mph, also resulting in the deaths of his co-driver and several spectators.

The last game of human chess in St. Petersburg (1924)

In 1996, Ukraine transferred its nuclear weapons to Russia under a guarantee of protection against threats or invasion.

In 1998, Warren Buffett gave a 1-hour masterclass on how to never lose money investing.

Compound interest is the most powerful force in finance. As Einstein reportedly called it, it’s the “eighth wonder of the world.” The formula is simple: A = P(1 + r/n)^(nt) Where: • A = final amount • P = principal (starting amount) • r = annual interest rate (decimal) • n = number of times interest is compounded per year • t = time in years

The coining of the word "Ponzi Scheme "

Is AI making us smarter or dumber?

You have to believe in yourself so much that is borderline delusional

Love cannot exist without sacrifice. Anyone who is not willing to sacrifice something cannot truly love.

“Wasting your time doubting whether you’re going to be successful is pointless.” -Kobe Bryant

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Companies that went bankrupt because of one tiny mistake 📹 Atlantis high School.

The process of inserting a Foley catheter in females.

This remarkable timelapse was captured by Alfred from @scottish.furngi - and @myco_motion had the pleasure of adding the narration, music.and sound design. The Artillery fungus (Sphaerobolus stellatus) literally fres its spores. It builds pressure... then suddenly turns itself inside out and launches a sticky spore packet up to 6 meters (20 ft) - aiming toward light.

Cameras then Vs Now.

Stop Eating food at the wrong time!

Drinking warm water on an empty stomach does this to your body

Common Vitamin Deficiency Signs

If you see this plant in your garden, you're sitting on gold and don't even know it! 👀