My Microscopic Little Peanut Brain Is Completely Blown After Seeing These 22 Incredibly Interesting Pictures For The Very First Time Last Week
1.This is how tiny a hummingbird's feather is compared to a penny:
Folks, do we stan hummingbirds? Let me know.
2.This is what a chimpanzee's hand looks like up close:
Would love to give a chimp a nice, firm handshake. Maybe dap him up.
3.NASA gave some spiders a bunch of different drugs and recorded how it changed the way they made webs:
Next time give the spider a cold, crisp Miller Lite and watch perfection.
4.This is how big a size 18 shoe is compared with a can of soda:
Size 18 feet are gigantic...who knew?
5.This is what Antarctica would look like if all its ice melted:
The rest of the world would also look a lot more wet.
6.Baby owls sleep facedown, on their stomachs:
This is because their heads are too heavy to hold up otherwise. Been there, brother.
7.These are some of several disguises that US Intelligence thought Adolph Hitler would use if he managed to go into hiding after World War II:
Proto-photoshop.
8.You're definitely familiar with King Tutankhamun's gold funerary mask, but did you know that the masks of other pharaohs have been found? This is the mask of the pharaoh Amenemope, circa 1000 BC:
Really, really cool but, and no offense to my man Amenemope, it kind of looks like the generic grocery store brand of Tut's.
9.NASA recently captured one of the clearest pictures of Jupiter yet:
Look at my boy Jupey!
10.This painting, "First Communion," was made by Pablo Picasso when he was only 15 years old:
Looks like a real chill time.
11.When Mount Vesuvius erupted in Ancient Rome, the explosion carbonized several loaves of ancient Roman bread:
Would you eat the ancient bread? Yes? No? With a little oil? Jam?
12.This is what Times Square looked like in 1921:
We need more razor blades keen to shave me.
13.This is what the skull of a typical dog looks like compared to a pug's skull:
Hmmm.
14.This is a camera that's swallowed to provide a closer look at the digestive system of a person:
It's... seen some stuff.
15.Some parking garages have lights to let you know which spots are available and which are occupied:
This is it. The most important invention of the last 40 years.
16.This is the last picture ever taken of President Ulysses S. Grant, snapped days before his death at his home:
Shoutout Ulysses.
17.Sometimes tadpoles can either not mature into adult frogs or get very, very huge:
Like, size of a banana huge.
18.This is Emma Lilian Todd, the first woman to design an airplane:
That is some contraption.
19.This is a Chinese Water Deer, a deer that evolved to have tusks instead of antlers:
"I vant to graze your plains." - Deercula.
20.Horseshoe crabs have blue blood that's harvested for medical testing:
It's used to help sterilize vaccines and other medical equipment.
21.This is what Mount Everest looks like from the window of a plane:
Grim thought: This is also a picture of the hundreds of people who never made it down Everest.
22.And, finally, some bees are blue:
Fantasy writers all over the world are shook.
