My Dumb Little Brain Just Got Completely Blown After I Saw These 22 Absolutely Fascinating Pictures For The First Time Last Week
1.This is what a lion's fang looks like compared to a cat's fang:
Can you tell which is which?
2.In Finland, the largest container of mayonnaise is labeled "American size":
USA! USA! USA!
3.This is how big Antarctica is compared to the United States:
Bigger or smaller than you expected? Sound off in the comments or open a window and yell your thoughts out into the street.
4.Speaking of which, this is what Antarctica would look like if all the ice melted:
5.The different ways to say something like "it's the bees knees" in different languages are incredible:
I got to give it up to the French here.
6.Submarines are really, really big:
This is the Russian submarine Dmitry Donskoy and those tiny things on it are people.
7.This is what the inside of a grenade looks like:
Never thought about this.
8.Couches, my friend...couches can be really, really big:
Anyone want to go in on the Long Couch?
9.This is the difference between modern-day corn and its pre-domesticated form:
10.This is what the painting directly across from the Mona Lisa looks like:
It's The Wedding at Cana by Paolo Veronese. Which do you prefer?
11.These two 12-pound dumbbells belonged to Frederick Douglass, who lifted weights every single morning:
Our nation's greatest gymbro.
12.This is what an authentic, mint condition Woodstock 1969 ticket looks like:
Gem mint 10, folks. Would you rather have this or a 2011 Mike Trout Topps Update card?
13.Speaking of tickets, here's what one to the 2000 Sydney Olympics looked like:
14.This is Franz Reichelt sporting a homemade parachute suit that he was confident would save him if he jumped off the Eiffel Tower:
On Feb. 4, 1912, he gave it a go. It did not deploy.
15.This is what a can of Coca-Cola looks like in Saudi Arabia:
That's a fine can.
16.This is what Japan's Mount Fuji looks like from Gotemba City:
Ain't that somethin'.
17.This is apparently an eighth grade test from 1912. Are you passing it?
Feel free to describe the heart in the comments.
18.An Ancient Egyptian cemetery dating back to the New Kingdom and 1,500 BC was recently discovered in Egypt. This is the inside of a high priest's daughter's coffin:
Looks familiar...
19.Some scallops have a ton of tiny little blue eyes:
I had to learn it and now you have to too.
20.This is what the planet Mercury looks like up close:
In case you were wondering.
21.This is what Napoleon's toothbrush looked like:
It's has a silver handle and I'm sure very comfortable bristles made of horse hair.
22.And, finally, this is what a one ton block of cheese looks like:
Wow. Incredible.