Reality is always more absurd than story. Before seeing the photos below, you may not believe that those things actually happened.
1. John Lennon's glasses: John Lennon was wearing these glasses when he was shot. This photo was made public by Yoko Ono. She did not wash off the blood stains on it, but kept the traces of that terrifying day.
2. The rich who robbed the poor: In 1998, photographer Tom Stoddart filmed this scene on the streets of Sudan. At that time, the famine was severe in Sudan, and a kind of rich man robbed the poor boy who was about to starve to death.
3. Numbers occupied by spiders : Palestine is suffering from serious flooding, and spiders all climbed onto trees to avoid water.
4. People who fell from the house after the fire broke out : At that time, a building in Boston was on fire. Firefighters arrived at the scene and prepared to use the ladder to rescue the people trapped on the top floor. Unexpectedly, the already fragile building collapsed directly after the ladder was mounted. The two girls above fell directly. The 19-year-old girl who fell first was seriously injured. After being sent to the hospital, the treatment was ineffective. The above was her goddaughter. She was lucky to survive.
5. Indian zombies: Toraya region in Indonesia has a special custom. Every year, the dead relatives and friends are dug up and arranged for them.
6. Knife in the back: this girl was robbed on the way home. She was very nervous and didn't feel that she was hit in the back. She only found out after returning home. She went to the emergency room immediately, and her life was not in danger after removing the knife.
7. Hungry child: this child wants to go to the food distribution place to find something to eat, but he is too weak to get up. The vultures behind are staring at him and seem to want to eat him. Kevin Carter, who took the photo, later drove away the vulture and watched the child arrive at the food supply, but because of limited conditions, he could not take the child away. After the photo was released, he was criticized by the outside world and committed suicide.
8. The last hug: 4 engineers were working on this wind turbine. They had no time to escape when the fire broke out. Two of them escaped smoothly, while the other two were left on it. They gave a hug at last, one of them decided to jump down, the other decided to wait for rescue, but none of them survived.
9. Patients in mental hospitals : In the past, people knew very little about mental illness, and there was no proper medication or bandages. In this way, patients were tied to dirty walls to prevent them from hurting themselves.
10. The town forced to wear gas masks: This is Miyake in Japan? There are frequent volcanic activities and toxic gases are often emitted. For a while, it was still a restricted area. Some residents and tourists who want to go to the island can only wear gas masks. There are still schools and houses destroyed by the volcano, but the natural scenery is very beautiful.
11. Traces of cannibalism in the bones: This is a relic found in Herxheim, Germany. From the perspective of burial and corruption, it is a relic of cannibalism. Archaeologists found that the nicks here correspond with the ribs, and there are also bones of the same person scattered in different places.
12. Taking photos with the deceased: used to be very popular for taking photos with their loved ones who passed away. In this way, we hope to leave a last memorial before their loved ones are buried forever. However, the woman on the left in this photo died of syphilis. Her face was severely distorted and looked terrifying.
13. Vampire's heart: This heart belongs to Auguste Delagrange. People call him a vampire because he killed nearly 40 people and sucked their blood. Finally, the pastor and local believers inserted a wooden stake into his heart, which killed him.
14. The last photo taken by Budd Dwyer before his death . He is the financial officer of Pennsylvania in the United States. Many officials in Pennsylvania were accused of corruption that year. He was one of them, but he denied that he was involved in the case. The day before he was convicted by the court, he held a live press conference to criticize the judicial system and oppose the death penalty, then took out his suicide note, signed the organ donation letter, etc., and finally took out a gun and committed suicide.
15. Human leather gloves: This pair of gloves is made of real human leather. Ed Gein, a serial murderer, has necrophilia and cannibalism, and uses the skin and body organs of the dead as decorations. In addition to this glove, he is making lampshades, nipple belts and other household items.
If you haven’t seen the photos with your own eyes, it’s hard to imagine that these things have actually happened. There shouldn’t be anyone who can’t fall asleep after reading them...
