Harry Benson is a photojournalist that I recently became familiar with. Born in Scotland, Harry Benson was introduced to the United States when he landed with the Beatles when they toured America in 1964. His work has not only spanned decades but he has also photographed a wide variety of places and people. Some of his more notable work includes photographing every U.S. president from Eisenhower
Top 10 Sole Survivors
Ever since the invention of the first piloted airplane designed by Orville and Wilbur Wright, using airplanes as a method of transportation has become very popular. These two men, on May 14, 1908, were the first to successfully pilot a fixed two-wing airplane. However, the first fatal airplane crash was also that same year. Thomas Selfridge was killed when Orville unsuccessfully flew the plane
Top 10 Overlooked Hitchcock Films
As one of the most influential directors of all time, many of Alfred Hitchcock’s films have become permanent classics of the cinema. Psycho, Rear Window, Vertigo, North by Northwest, and The Birds are just some of his most popular titles. Audiences all over the world know his movies, but few people know just how many movies he actually made. If you ask the Average Joe or Jane on the street,
Top 10 Deadliest Bugs
It is estimated that there are about 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 insects living today. That’s right, a quintillion insects. In the world, there are about 900 thousand different kinds of living insects, making up about 80% of all of the world’s species. In the U.S. alone there are 91,000 known species and about 73,000 that have yet to be scientifically described and classified. While the insects on
Top 10 Famous Expeditions
History is filled with brave adventurers who tirelessly sought to fill out the edges of our known world. Often these journeys have taken years of determined wandering into uncharted territory. Here is a list of the top ten explorers who have returned as heroes, whose names echo out in history as the greatest explorers of their time: 10. Roald Amundsen’s Search for the Northwest Passage Roald
Top 10 Facts About Nymphomaniacs
What is Nymphomania?Famous sex researcher Dr Alfred Kinsey, rather cheekily, described a nymphomaniac as “someone who has more sex than you” (health23.com). Here are ten interesting (and surprising) facts about nymphomaniacs: 10. No Boys Allowed Did you know that the term nymphomania only applies to females? The male counterpart is called satyriasis. Both words are inspired by Greek mythology:
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