Awesome Photos From Russia With Love: November 2017

On November 26, 2017 by Tim Newman
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Welcome, welcome, welcome. If you’re here, you’re in the right place. As ever, we have a veritable bucket load of ace pictures from Russia and the ex-Soviet countries. It’s a mixed bag, but you’d...

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Who Was Eadric The Wild?

On November 19, 2017 by Tim Newman
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Eadric the Wild, also known as Wild Eadric and Edric the Forester, was a well-heeled 11th century Anglo-Saxon. He lived in the West Midlands and was part of the English resistance to the Norman conquest. The...

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Moody Photos Of Omsk In The Fog

On November 19, 2017 by Tim Newman
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Omsk Oblast is situated in the south-west of Siberia. The region is famous for experiencing impressive temperature swings and, consequently, relatively unpredictable weather. Omsk’s average temperature in the summer is a relatively balmy 20°C but drops...

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Life-saving Skin Graft Replaces 80% Of Boy’s Skin

On November 17, 2017 by Tim Newman
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In a groundbreaking treatment, scientists create enough skin to cover 80 percent of a boys’ body. The procedure saved the life of a 7-year-old with a rare genetic disease. Junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB)...

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Amasunzu: The World’s Freshest Haircut

On October 22, 2017 by Tim Newman
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We don’t cover all that many fashion topics here at Lazer Horse Towers, but the Amasunzu haircut is a worthy exception. It is wonderful. The crest-like hairstyle originated in Rwanda; it was traditionally worn...

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USSR Counterculture in the 1970s

On September 24, 2017 by Tim Newman
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In 1970s USSR it was not a great idea to stand out from the crowd. Fitting in was the safest bet; but, like kids in all cultures, the USSR youth liked to dress up and...

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More Terrifying Playgrounds In Russia

On September 23, 2017 by Tim Newman
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A while back, we published an article that showcased a glut of impressively disturbing children’s playgrounds in Russia. Today, we are proud to present the long awaited second edition. Although some of the following...

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Video: Policeman Joins In With Slipknot Tribute Band + Some Guy Nearly Knocks Himself Out

On July 14, 2017 by Tim Newman
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The title says all you need to know really. A policeman, probably fed up with sobriety at Sixfields Rock Festival, decides to throw caution to the wind and join in the fun with Slipknot...

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Convincing New UFO Footage From Yakutia, Russia

On July 14, 2017 by Tim Newman
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I haven’t posted any UFO/alien guff for a while, so I thought it was about time I reset the balance. After all, everyone loves a dodgy clip of aliens, don’t they? Here, for...

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Check Out the World’s Greatest Cities and Sporting Events Simultaneously This Summer

On July 14, 2017 by Tim Newman
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This summer, there’s a jam-packed calendar of sporting events across the globe. And, if you fancy yourself as a bit of a globetrotter as well as a sports fanatic, what better way to...

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