Riddles of man 2024, November
How unique people survived despite evil fateIs there anything in the world that can be guaranteed to protect you from an accident? Or is fate inevitable? But there are examples of how people have survived in situations in which many others would not have survived
On March 19, Michelle Richan drove her car from Eureka, Nevada to Heber City, Utah and went missing. Was she found only seven days later by a fluke
Well, I am very skeptical about such stories, although in some cases there are many serious sources and even documentary evidence
Robinson Crusoe's story, told in the epic adventure novel by Daniel Defoe, is a classic of English literature
A 49-year-old Chinese resident named Zhou works in a porcelain factory in Zhuzhou District, Hunan Province
On September 19, 1863, Private Jacob Miller was shot in the head at the Battle of Chickamauga, one of the bloodiest battles of the American Civil War
In Tbilisi, a 25-year-old man fell from the 14th floor of an apartment building and survived. This was announced on Tuesday, October 30, by Interpressnews. The ambulance team arrived at the scene and took him to the hospital
The couple, carried away by the wind on the boat, shared their secrets of surviving in the heat without food or water. Mikhail Alaverdyan and Nadezhda Achapkina decided to go fishing on a rubber boat in the Myskhako area
When we watch movies in which heroes in trouble are desperately fighting for their lives, it seems to us that survival skills are not useful to us. However, any of us can face mortal danger
On January 26, 1972, Bruno Honke, a resident of a Czechoslovak village, heard loud screams. The man followed the voice and soon found himself at the top of a nearby hill. There he saw the wreckage of an airplane exploding in the air
In 1961, a photo of a lonely girl on a boat flew around the world. But what was hidden behind this photograph was revealed only twenty years later. In 1961, a Greek cargo ship sailed near the Bahamas
Headshot from a revolver - hardly a minor incident
Londoner Jamie Poole suffers from a heart condition in which his heart muscle has thickened and become less efficient. In medicine, this is called Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Snowboarder from San Francisco, who nearly died in an avalanche, described his feelings during the cover of the snow "tsunami"
A resident of Great Britain received an electric shock of 11 thousand volts, trying to eliminate the consequences of the Atlantic storm "Emma", while feeling practically nothing
April 5, 1943 ended the epic of a Chinese sailor, who spent several months alone in the open ocean
The German teenager survived 42 minutes underwater. Doctors say that such a case is - one in a million. 14-year-old Michael was trapped at a depth of about 2 meters in a canal in the city of Cujono near Milan
The inhabitants of the Marshall Islands found an emaciated wanderer in one of the most remote atolls: the strange man spoke only Spanish and gave the impression of being completely insane
It is widely known that the English writer Daniel Defoe (circa 1660 - 1731), the author of the novel about Robinson Crusoe, did not invent the story of his hero
Sometimes it happens that as a result of an accident, people find themselves face to face with the ocean, on rafts only a couple of meters long
Just don't seek to control everything. People have a deep psychological need to feel that the universe is controllable, or at least predictable
In South Africa, a man lived for four days with a 10-centimeter blade in his skull, waiting for the operation. This was reported by the Daily Mail. The incident took place in the city of Johannesburg
Susceptibility to pain (pain threshold), as already proven by scientific research, has national characteristics - this is due to the genetic predisposition of certain peoples and … a specific blood group
The human body - surprisingly fragile thing. We are able to damage it with any little thing, even an unsuccessful fall in the bathroom can turn you into a disabled person for life. But, at the same time, a person is able to withstand really unexpected loads
Little girl frolics in the sandbox. An old grandmother is watching her, smiling radiantly with all her wrinkles. The usual picture. With only one difference. Grandma is really a mom! Give birth - and no nails
This is called polyphasic sleep. It is associated with the name of the genius artist and inventor of the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci. This scientist was constantly in search and implementation of a huge number of ideas and the time for him to study and learn everything, of course, was not enough
An international team of scientists from France and Canada has suggested that human consciousness is a by-product of the growth of entropy. In mathematics, the latter is equal to the amount of information that the system can contain
Twelve years ago, Jason Padgett failed his college entrance exams and started working at his father's furniture store, but soon there was a karaoke robbery that changed his life forever
In India, in the village of Sandrail, Madhya Pradesh, there is a 75-year-old woman named Saraswati Bai, who, according to her own words, has been living on almost only water for six decades
The phenomenon of savantism has always been in the center of attention of scientists, but until now, questions related to the nature of the occurrence and the mechanisms of this rare phenomenon remain open
"Sun eaters" - these are people who, by their own conviction, decided to refuse to eat food through the stomach. They claim that they feed on the energy of sunlight, which they take through the skin
37-year-old Akahi Ricardo and his 34-year-old wife Camilla Costello live in California and at first glance are the most ordinary and pretty pretty couple
On March 26, 27-year-old Catherine Brewster disappeared in the dense forests of Brazil and the search party found her only 5 days later. Despite the fact that the area was full of poisonous plants and dangerous jaguars, the woman was in perfect order
Is it possible to eat one sun? In Russia, lectures are given by speakers advocating a complete rejection of food and water and the transition to the consumption of mysterious prana. What is prana and what is the threat of following the advice of the "guru"
According to doctors, a person assimilates only 1.5% of all food consumed. Everything else is removed from the body or deposited in the form of toxins. When we breathe fresh air, we cleanse our body
A fashion designer from Ukraine preaches a new religion in Russia - sun-eating. Followers first switch from normal food to juices, and then generally "feed" on solar energy. Some - on the verge of life and death - end up in hospitals
Having discovered the mechanism by which animals, like plants, carry out photosynthesis, scientists thought about the possibility of transferring a person to a full supply of solar energy
Scientists have investigated several cases in which people who claim that they have not eaten or drunk for many years remain completely healthy. However, all the scientific studies testing these claims remain controversial
Doctors are sure that a person can live without food for about two months, without water - no more than four days. Olga Podorovskaya goes without food for months and does not drink water for weeks. She is sure: the human body does not need any support from the outside
Most peoples at the dawn of their history worshiped the sun. This is not surprising, because the sun - main source of life