37 Amazing Photos and Perfect Pics From Around the World
Nathan Johnson
Published
12/24/2023
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If you needed the reminder that you're quality of life is far superior to that of medieval royalty, then you're welcome.
So take a break from the day and enjoy a fresh batch of cool pics collected from the web.
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“My brother found these lobster tails at a beach in Kauai.” -
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In 1972, astronaut Charles Duke left behind a picture of his family on the moon's surface. It's been there ever since: The back of the photo reads "This is the family of Astronaut Duke from Planet Earth, who landed on the Moon on the twentieth of April 1972." -
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This is what salt looks like under an electron microscope: -
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This is what Chile looks like compared to Europe: -
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This is what Netflix's homepage looked like in 1999, one year after launch: -
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This is how big a moose is compared to a van: -
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This is what a gym looked like two centuries ago in 1831: -
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Mars is home to the tallest mountain in the solar system, the 72,000 foot tall Olympus Mons: It's over 372 miles wide. That's bigger than Arizona. -
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Here's a computer illustration of what Olympus Mons looks like from space: -
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This is the iconic log cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809: This would sell for $19 million in Lake Tahoe today. -
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Easter bunnies were absolutely horrifying in the 1950s: -
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Fingers with nerve damage won't prune: -
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This is the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the largest plane in the world: -
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Last week I shared some new photos NASA's James Webb Space Telescope took of Uranus. Here's another new picture, this time of Neptune: -
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This is what a medieval toilet looked like on the inside of a castle... -
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... and this is what it looked like on the outside: -
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This is a picture of a lifeboat filled with Titanic survivors being rescued and brought aboard the Carpathia following the sinking of the ship: -
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This is what a kidney stone looks like under an electron microscope: -
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In the '60s you could buy a mail-order squirrel monkey for $18.95: -
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This is all the excess glass dust that gets created at a factory that makes glass windshields for cars: -
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This is what a soda bottle looks like before it's inflated and filled with liquid: -
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This is Jack the baboon, a South African baboon who worked as a signalman at a railway station in the 1800s. During his almost decade of railway work, Jack never made a single mistake: He was paid "20 cents a day and half a bottle of beer weekly." RIP Jack. -
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“Hurricane Matthew was a sod of a beach in Daytona.” -
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“Long boi Russell avocado” -
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“The lichen growing only on the painted letters on this Cape Cod road sign” -
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“Hail in Oswego today” -
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“I met a dog with 2 noses at work!” -
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“Home Depot left the sprinklers on overnight in freezing weather.” -
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“I knot my hand.” -
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“The rain washed away all the sand except under this rock.” -
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“This icy texture that formed on the side of my car on a 2-hour drive” -
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A tomato kiss -
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“Ssh, don’t want to wake him up.” -
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“Cedar tree explosion” -
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“Black-eyed Susan with an interesting mutation” -
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“I found a stone with dried seaweed attached to it.” -
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“The sun hit this freshly-paved tarmac just right and made a real-life Rainbow Road through polarized lenses.”
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