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Jewish Ghettos Of The Holocaust, In 55 Heartbreaking Photos

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Before the concentration camps, the Nazis' victims endured another kind of hell inside the walls of the Jewish ghettos. Polish Jews are forced out of hiding by the Nazis during the Warsaw ghetto uprising. Warsaw, Poland. May 1943. Wikimedia Commons Starving children huddle for warmth inside the Warsaw ghetto. Warsaw, Poland. Circa 1940-1943. Wikimedia Commons Jewish children climb up to sneak a peek of what's happening on the other side of the ghetto wall. Read More...

Joseph Merrick And The True Story Behind 'The Elephant Man'

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Saddled with deformities that enlarged his head and limbs, Joseph Merrick was turned into a "freak show exhibit" before dying at London Hospital in 1890.Wikimedia CommonsJoseph Merrick made a living as a freak show performer known as “The Elephant Man” in Victorian London. The story of Joseph Merrick, also know as “The Elephant Man,” sounds like something out of a horror movie. Imagine as a new parent having a beautiful and healthy baby boy. Read More...

La Tomatina Festival Seems To Be A Bloody Good Time

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GUILLERMO LEGARIA/AFP/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images GUILLERMO LEGARIA/AFP/Getty Images GUILLERMO LEGARIA/AFP/Getty Images BIEL ALINO/AFP/Getty Images BIEL ALINO/AFP/Getty Images Biel Alino/AFP/GettyImages BIEL ALINO/AFP/Getty Images GUILLERMO LEGARIA/AFP/Getty Images GUILLERMO LEGARIA/AFP/Getty Images GABRIEL GALLO/AFP/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images GABRIEL GALLO/AFP/Getty Images Biel Alino/AFP/Getty Images Biel Alino/AFP/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images JOSE JORDAN/AFP/Getty Images BIEL ALINO/AFP/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images BIEL ALINO/AFP/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images David Ramos/Getty Images GABRIEL GALLO/AFP/Getty Images Every year on the last Wednesday of August, La Tomatina festival takes over the town of Buñol in Valencia, Spain. Read More...

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