My Dumb Little Brain Is Completely Blown After Seeing These Absolutely Fascinating Pictures For The First Time Last Week
1.This is what a bird getting an x-ray looks like:
Stay strong, little one.
2.This is what a $100 bill looked like in 1977, 2003, and 2017:
Folks, do we stan the 2003 $100 bill?
3.This is what the inside of a commercial airplane looked like in 1926:
Looks a bit tight.
4.Here's another cabin of an airplane from around the same time period:
Would love to read a newspaper with comically small font in one of these seats.
5.If you ever look at your airplane window and see this, it means a pilot is dumping fuel:
So stay calm. Just kidding. There's no way I'd stay calm if I saw this.
6.This is what a snowflake looks like under an electron microscope:
If I gave you one hundred guesses do you think you could have deduced that was a snowflake?
7.This is what the inside of a water tower looks like:
Would love to chop it up with the boys inside there.
8.This is what it looked like while Abraham Lincoln's face was under construction during the making of Mount Rushmore:
Check out the honker on Abe.
9.There's a highway built on top of apartment buildings in Guiyang City, China:
And you thought your neighbors were bad.
10.This is what the inside of a grenade looks like:
Never thought about this.
11.After World War I, a bunch of officers got together to pay tribute to the fallen horses lost in battle:
What part of the human horse head would you prefer? I'd like to be the nose.
12.Uranium glass glows under UV light:
In case you were wondering, uranium glass can consist of up to 2% uranium.
13.This is the first digital picture ever created, a close-up of engineer Russell Kirsch's son Walden from 1957:
The picture that launched a billion GIFs.
14.This is what a six foot block of cheese looks like:
Mine eyes have seen the glory.
15.This is what an ostrich without feathers looks like:
Spooky.
16.After 12 years on Mars, the Curiosity rover has a big hole in one of its wheels:
Shout out to Curiosity, forever satiating our... curiosity.
17.The different ways to say something like "It's the bee's knees" in various languages are incredible:
I gotta give it up to the French here.
18.This is what happens to a fly that falls in a cup of bleach:
It gains the power of invisibility. And death. It dies.
19.Cashews grow on trees like this:
Not sure what I expected.
20.These are the "Stairs of Death," an extremely steep staircase located in Peru's Huayna Picchu:
To be honest with you, I just think "Stairs of Death" is cool as hell.
21.And finally, this is a map of where you can find Venus flytraps in the wild:
I'm not sure where I expected them to be native to, but this was not it.