These 22 Absolutely Fascinating Pictures Just Turned My Dumb Little Brain Into Mush After Seeing Them For The Very First Time
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1.This is what a float from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade looked like in the 1930s:
Uncle Sam seems OVER it.
2.This is what Ireland looks like from space:
I think I see Bono.
3.This is how big Canada and the USA are compared to Europe:
4.This is what in-flight entertainment looked like in the 1960s:
My neck hurts just looking at this.
5.This is what Jupiter would look like if it was as close as the Moon:
Petition to replace the moon with Jupiter. Get on it, Biden.
6.This is how big a wolf is in comparison to a human:
Wolves...they're big.
7.This is what a typhoon looks like from space:
Specifically, Super Typhoon Maysak in 2015.
8.In 1984, a giant dinosaur replica was moved via a helicopter to the Boston Museum of Science:
Never thought you'd see a dinosaur being airlifted, did you? I did, personally, but I'm sure you didn't.
9.This is what first coat of paint on a painting looks like compared to the final coat:
Art! It's a process.
10.This is what a baby camel looks like:
Ain't that cute.
11.And, folks, this is what a baby flamingo looks like:
Glorious.
12.This is how big an eagle's talons are:
Note to self: do not trifle with an eagle.
13.You can buy specific colors of M&Ms in bulk:
I just think that's neat!
14.This is a picture from Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Can you spot Abe?
Who hasn't wanted to play a Gettysburg-themed Where's Waldo?
15.These are three of the smallest bones in your body, all located in your ear: the malleus, the incus, and the stapes:
Adorable little bones.
16.Atlas Moths have wings that are designed to mimic snakes to scare off predators:
The official bad boy moth of the animal kingdom.
17.This is what a horse ambulance looks like:
No bad vibes about horse ambulances and medical care in the comments, please. We keep it strictly positive when it comes to our equine friends here.
18.One semester at Harvard cost in $170.42 in 1869:
That's about $3,900 today.
19.This is what the inside of a wasp's nest looks like:
Not unnerving at all.
20.This is a wasp that was trapped in amber 125 million years ago:
Tell me, folks, if you had the choice would you rather travel back in time to the 1960s or the Cretaceous period?
21.This is what a flying fish looks like, wings outstretched:
Look at my boy.
22.This is a close-up of some well-worn pebbles on the surface of Mars:
The most fascinating picture of rocks you'll see all day. Let me know in the comments if you've seen more interesting rocks than these.
