Photo: IHA / AP / Scanpix / Leta In Istanbul on the night of January 1, a terrorist attack occurred in the popular nightclub Reina, where celebrities go. The terrorist (perhaps there were several) shot at least 39 people. Medusa briefly talks about what happened on New Year's Eve in the Turkish city. The terrorist attack occurred on the night of January 1 in the club, where the offensive of 2017 was celebrated.

Snowmen are fun. Even boring adults, when the snow is right, make huge balls and put them on top of each other. Usually snowmen turn out to be cute, but sometimes something goes wrong and very strange monsters appear on the streets. We made a snowman Some of them are very scary. Let's build a snowman! Just a normal Russian snowman Stone snowman. Snowman Jabba the Hutt. Jabba the snowman And Pokemon Blastoise made of snow. Blastoise the snowman Even Barack Obama thinks snowmen are creepy.

If it was snowing on New Year's Eve, perhaps today is a great time to blind a snowman. In the end, what else to do on January 1? 1. Wait for the right snow Scientists classify snow for snowmen by the amount of moisture in relation to snow crystals: dry (there is no water at all); two types of wet (3-8% of water); very wet (8-15% of water); slush (more than 15% of water). For the snowman, point No. 2 is suitable for moderately humid snow.

In 2016, GIFs finally returned to our lives. As it turns out, in many cases this format is still more convenient than video - short, silent GIFs often contain an entire story that does not require much time to watch. One of the main sources for such stories is the /r/gifs section on Reddit. Meduza selected several dozen of the best GIFs of 2016 from there and compiled them into one video. What else to do on January 1st other than watch GIFs?!

Plus five more (so that there is probably something to do on holidays) Netflix Medusa has already compiled a list of the main films and series that could not be missed in 2016. If you did not watch them, it's time to do it on New Year's holidays.

And why so much love the series about the genius detective Photo: Robert Viglasky / Hartswood Films / "Channel One" On January 1, the premiere of the fourth season of the Sherlock series will be held at the One Air Force - Russian viewers will see a new episode on Channel One simultaneously with the world premiere. Of the teasers, trailers and various publications, we know that actor Tom Hiddleston may be the third of the Holmes brothers, and John and Mary will have a daughter.

In Istanbul, several gunmen opened fire at the popular Reina club. At least 35 people were killed, according to city officials. At least forty people were injured, according to CNN Turk. The Independent, citing Turkish media reports that there were two attackers. According to unofficial data, the armed men were dressed in Santa Claus costumes. There were at least 600 people in the club at the time of the incident, writes The Independent.