50 Nifty Photos of Things You Just Don't See Every Day

Nathan Johnson Published 05/13/2024 in ftw

The world is full of unique and interesting things. There are literally endless things to be discovered. There are still plants and animals that have yet to be classified, an entire biome in the deep sea that hasn't been fully explored, hardly explored actually. But discovery and exploration aren't only up to the scientist, the average Joe can make impressive finds and sometimes they happen by accident.

Check out these odd, unusual, and interesting things that people saw and wanted to share with the rest of us. Take a few minutes and let your mind wander and ponder these fascinating finds.

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1.
The worlds most dangerous plant
2.
“My old onion perfectly protected it’s flesh from mold.”
3.
Lake Mead, Nevada – then and now
4.
“A lit, iced-over lamp”
5.
“The Mall of America parking ramps have parking availability lights to let people know if there’s a spot available.”
6.
The US Army announced today that the Bell V-280 Valor will replace the UH-60 Black Hawk
7.
“My Dad ironing American cash before a trip to the old country.”
8.
The world is full of unique and interesting things. There are literally endless things to be discovered. There are still plants and animals that have yet to be classified, an entire biome in the deep sea that hasn't been fully explored, hardly explored actually. But discovery and exploration aren't only up to the scientist, the average Joe can make impressive finds and sometimes they happen by accident.

Check out these odd, unusual, and interesting things that people saw and wanted to share with the rest of us. Take a few minutes and let your mind wander and ponder these fascinating finds.
9.
“Bananas float in rum but not cognac.”
10.
“I fit 15 toilet paper rolls into one.”
11.
“This frozen hood jaguar figure”
12.
“Before/After of a property I cleaned up the other day.”
13.
“This shiny golden beetle I saw outside.”
14.
From 1991–2007, Boston Moved Their Highway Underground. Here Are The Results
15.
“This light attached to the lamp-post projects a picture on the ground to show where the sidewalk is in case of snowfall.”
16.
“This frozen branch that looks like a doe lying down”
17.
Ukrainian policemen standing next to junkyard of Russian rockets that have been falling on Kharkiv
18.
“This frozen bicycle”
19.
“Mushrooms growing on a blade of dead grass”
20.
“a promotional matchbook for the movie Alien (1979) my mother found in our garage..”
21.
“I just found an egg without its shell.”
22.
“Iron in the sand sticks to a magnet in my purse.”
23.
“My friend’s dog has 6 toes.”
24.
“My brother’s wall of board games.”
25.
“A self-serve wine sample tap in a German supermarket.”
26.
“My local pizza shop uses a peel shaped like a battleaxe.”
27.
“This car parked so long, a weed simply grew around it”
28.
“This spoon is a bottle opener.”
29.
“My job has a map of the world hanged up where coworkers can place pins on what countries they’re from.”
30.
The Presidents of Peru since 2000 and their fates
31.
“Tree growing out of a retaining wall drain.”
32.
Newly Vietnamese produced drone that could carry up to 8 mortal rounds being show in the Vietnam Defense 2022 in Hanoi
33.
“I found a small crab when opening an oyster”
34.
US Army soldiers with gold bullions in Iraq, 2003
35.
An Argentine reporter, after her wallet was stolen by a fan in Qatar, stated: “The police asked me how I want to punish the offender and choose between imprisoning him for 5 years or deporting him from the country immediately.”
36.
A breed of sheep, known as hissar, is famous for its large, ample buttocks
37.
The pistol that shot and killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 sparking World War I.
38.
“This petrol station built under a housing block.”
39.
This is how the world’s tallest woman (7’0.7”) took her first flight. Turkish airlines replaced 6 seats from its economy section with a special stretcher for her to travel on the 13-hour flight to the United States
40.
Japan uses sprinklers that spray warm underground water to melt the snow on the roads
41.
Insiab, a Libyan solar company, has constructed solar-powered water wells equipped with laser beacons in the Libyan Desert to guide travelers and lost people to water sources.
42.
“A newly discovered deep-water walking batfish”
43.
“The water reflecting off our old trampoline makes it look invisible.”
44.
“It’s a starfish pumpkin.”
45.
“A frozen Detroit fire hydrant from a few winters ago”
46.
“Sprouts growing from a discarded corn cob”
47.
“My wife found a starfish on the beach.”
48.
“This art sculpture burns the grass.”
49.
“Sand on snow on sand”
50.
“This cactus is growing another cactus”

1.
The worlds most dangerous plant
2.
“My old onion perfectly protected it’s flesh from mold.”
3.
Lake Mead, Nevada – then and now
4.
“A lit, iced-over lamp”
5.
“The Mall of America parking ramps have parking availability lights to let people know if there’s a spot available.”
6.
The US Army announced today that the Bell V-280 Valor will replace the UH-60 Black Hawk
7.
“My Dad ironing American cash before a trip to the old country.”
8.
The world is full of unique and interesting things. There are literally endless things to be discovered. There are still plants and animals that have yet to be classified, an entire biome in the deep sea that hasn't been fully explored, hardly explored actually. But discovery and exploration aren't only up to the scientist, the average Joe can make impressive finds and sometimes they happen by accident.

Check out these odd, unusual, and interesting things that people saw and wanted to share with the rest of us. Take a few minutes and let your mind wander and ponder these fascinating finds.
9.
“Bananas float in rum but not cognac.”
10.
“I fit 15 toilet paper rolls into one.”
11.
“This frozen hood jaguar figure”
12.
“Before/After of a property I cleaned up the other day.”
13.
“This shiny golden beetle I saw outside.”
14.
From 1991–2007, Boston Moved Their Highway Underground. Here Are The Results
15.
“This light attached to the lamp-post projects a picture on the ground to show where the sidewalk is in case of snowfall.”
16.
“This frozen branch that looks like a doe lying down”
17.
Ukrainian policemen standing next to junkyard of Russian rockets that have been falling on Kharkiv
18.
“This frozen bicycle”
19.
“Mushrooms growing on a blade of dead grass”
20.
“a promotional matchbook for the movie Alien (1979) my mother found in our garage..”
21.
“I just found an egg without its shell.”
22.
“Iron in the sand sticks to a magnet in my purse.”
23.
“My friend’s dog has 6 toes.”
24.
“My brother’s wall of board games.”
25.
“A self-serve wine sample tap in a German supermarket.”
26.
“My local pizza shop uses a peel shaped like a battleaxe.”
27.
“This car parked so long, a weed simply grew around it”
28.
“This spoon is a bottle opener.”
29.
“My job has a map of the world hanged up where coworkers can place pins on what countries they’re from.”
30.
The Presidents of Peru since 2000 and their fates
31.
“Tree growing out of a retaining wall drain.”
32.
Newly Vietnamese produced drone that could carry up to 8 mortal rounds being show in the Vietnam Defense 2022 in Hanoi
33.
“I found a small crab when opening an oyster”
34.
US Army soldiers with gold bullions in Iraq, 2003
35.
An Argentine reporter, after her wallet was stolen by a fan in Qatar, stated: “The police asked me how I want to punish the offender and choose between imprisoning him for 5 years or deporting him from the country immediately.”
36.
A breed of sheep, known as hissar, is famous for its large, ample buttocks
37.
The pistol that shot and killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 sparking World War I.
38.
“This petrol station built under a housing block.”
39.
This is how the world’s tallest woman (7’0.7”) took her first flight. Turkish airlines replaced 6 seats from its economy section with a special stretcher for her to travel on the 13-hour flight to the United States
40.
Japan uses sprinklers that spray warm underground water to melt the snow on the roads
41.
Insiab, a Libyan solar company, has constructed solar-powered water wells equipped with laser beacons in the Libyan Desert to guide travelers and lost people to water sources.
42.
“A newly discovered deep-water walking batfish”
43.
“The water reflecting off our old trampoline makes it look invisible.”
44.
“It’s a starfish pumpkin.”
45.
“A frozen Detroit fire hydrant from a few winters ago”
46.
“Sprouts growing from a discarded corn cob”
47.
“My wife found a starfish on the beach.”
48.
“This art sculpture burns the grass.”
49.
“Sand on snow on sand”
50.
“This cactus is growing another cactus”