Girls - shocking

odes sung so many women who have changed the world for the better, which reached heights in the social, scientific field - and these women are certainly worthy of memory and the exaltation of their actions ... But history remembers as other ladies! Which do not differ by good behavior, they behaved scandalously and arrogant, and did not want to know what the consequences will their folly. < Website invites you to get acquainted with such personalities as ...

Bettie Page

Betty was an American model, pin-up, with the 1950s it became known as the "Queen of Pin-up". Besides the fact that it was one of the first models for Playboy magazine (as well as Miss January 1955), Bettie Page was known penchant for sadomasochism. At the time, it caused an uproar in the audience. Betty was the first model, who posed in the style of BDSM, also believed that it was the forerunner of the sexual revolution of the 1960s.

Bonnie Parker

Along with her lover, Clyde, Bonnie sostavyala sensational criminal US couple. They hunted during the Great Depression in America. Perhaps she and Bonnie did not shoot people during robberies, but thanks to this shot with the pistol in his hand and a cigar in his mouth, it has caused a flurry of indignation among the people. Then it was simply unthinkable behavior for women. Not to mention the fact that Bonnie and treasure were not officially painted, and for the people in those days it was an additional reason for gossip.

Sidonie-Gabrielle Kolett

Known simply as Colette, she was a French writer in the first half of the twentieth century. At Colette had many lovers - both men and women, including Mathilde de Morny, with whom he appeared on the show in Moulin Rouge. They closed the show after they are on stage kissed passionately. Later, among her many lovers, including her adopted son Bretrand de Jouvenel, who at the time of the novel was only 16 years old, while she - far beyond 40.

KleopatraLegendarnaya last empress of Egypt is known for his power, attractiveness and cruelty. Cleopatra knew how to use intimacy to achieve what she wanted. In order to become the mistress of Caesar, she was taken to his room, wrapped in a Persian carpet as a precious gift. Later, she became the mistress of Mark Antony, so as soon as he had the money to maintain an army.

As soon as his money melted away, and the war did not stop, Cleopatra all the forces trying to save themselves and their children. Preparing for the inevitable meeting with the enemy, she was trying to figure out what the poison brings death fastest to use it against enemies. For their experiments she used prisoners. The enemy was advancing, and the fear of Cleopatra increased. When one of the commanders surrendered the fortress, Cleopatra ruthlessly executed his wife and children.

Wallis Simpson

Wallis Simpson was an American, became the wife of Vizdzorskogo Duke, the former King Edward VIII of Great Britain. It was her third marriage, and when she had just started a relationship with Edward VIII of, it caused a huge scandal. Heir ought not to marry a resident of another country, and even twice-divorced. But an even bigger shock grasped the audience, when Edward VIII abdicated the throne of Great Britain, in order to marry Wallis. Later, when the war started, it was suspected of Nazi sympathies. However, as well as her husband.

Joanna Hiffernan

Irish Joanna was a model and muse for many creative people of the XIX century. For the time of her relationship without official registration with the American painter James Whistler has been a cause for gossip and resentment. But the real shock grasped the audience, when she began to pose nude for a friend of James French painter Gustave Courbet. It is also believed that Joan served as a model for an extremely controversial painting by Courbet "The Origin of the World» ( «L'Origine du monde»), which today is a lot of gossip.

Louise Kazati

Luisa Casati was considered a muse and patron of fine arts in Italy. It has inspired writers, artists, fashion designers and film directors. She walked with cheetahs on a leash, while dressed in a fur coat directly over the naked body. She wore snakes as necklaces. She arranged a crazy party with naked waiters covered with powdered gold. For the life of Louise was written more than 130 portraits of her, she was inspired by Jean Cocteau, Jack Kerouac, and Pablo Picasso. As she used to say: "I want to be a living work of art" - and it is his, no doubt, made

Lady Godiva

. Godiva was a countess in the XI century, which became famous after her trip naked through the streets of the city. According to legend, Lady Godiva sympathized with the common people, oppressed by exorbitant taxes, which they levied her husband. One day, being drunk at a party, he said that he can cut taxes, but only if it will pass through the city naked. He was sure that the conscience and shame will never allow her to do this. However, she really did. All that she could hide behind during the march, had her long hair. According to legend, the inhabitants of the city imbued with the dedication of Godiva, and on the appointed day they were at home with the shutters closed, so as not to embarrass the Countess.

Evelyn Nesbit

Evelyn Nesbit was an actress and artist's model for artists and photographers. She was a very attractive woman, but in the memory of people she was not a beauty, but as an accomplice of the murderer. She started an affair with a 47 year old Stendordom White when she was just 16 years old. A married another, for Garry Tou, a drug addict, prone to violence. One day, out of a sense of jealousy he killed Gary Stanford - three times shot him in the face. The thing about this murder was dealt with long and controversial: he was twice revised, Evelyn Nesbit several times changed his testimony, and eventually Garry declared insane at the time of the murder remained unpunished

Maria I

. The Queen of England and Ireland, who ruled from July 1553 at the time of his death in 1558. Being committed to the Catholic faith, the Queen Mary I extremely enjoyed the presence of Protestants in her country. In the five years of his reign, it killed more than 280 protesters, telling them burning in the center of London.

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