Exploring the Early Church Fathers in Photographs

Purely History on Instagram: "This man doesn’t age. Ralph Macchio, born November 4, 1961, in Huntington, New York, is best known for playing Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid films. Before his martial arts fame, he gained early attention on television in Eight Is Enough and made a strong impression as Johnny Cade in Francis Ford Coppola’s The Outsiders (1983). His breakout came the following year with The Karate Kid (1984), a role that turned him into an international star. The story of an underd

Purely History on Instagram: "Before Vin Diesel became famous for his film career, he worked as a booth actor at the 1995 Toy Fair in New York. During that time, he was hired by Mattel to promote their new toy line, Street Sharks, which was an animated series and toy franchise aimed at kids."

Nat Geo Documentary Films on Instagram: "In 1960, Dr. Jane Goodall’s early fieldwork observing chimpanzees at Gombe Stream Game Reserve, in Tanganyika (now Tanzania), unveiled groundbreaking research of shared behaviors between humans and apes. The Jane Goodall Institute announced on October 1, 2025, that Jane Goodall died at 91. A primatologist, conservationist, animal advocate, educator, and National Geographic Explorer, her work revolutionized our understanding of the natural world."

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Terrifying History on Instagram: "On November 17, 1991, social workers in rural Ukraine made a shocking discovery that would captivate scientists worldwide—8-year-old Oxana Malaya was found crouching among stray dogs in a derelict kennel behind her family’s home. The malnourished child immediately snapped at her rescuers with bared teeth before barking and retreating on all fours into a corner. This marked the beginning of one of the most extreme cases of feral child development ever documented.