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At first glance, this just looks like a regular old-timey baseball team photo. But look a little closer and you’ll spot what many believe is the very first captured moment of someone, well… flipping the bird:
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This is a Japanese painting from 1854 of an American:
Here’s a picture of what the subject of the drawing actually looked like:
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Here’s a young Arnold Schwarzenegger, pictured here in 1967, winning a stone-lifting contest in Germany:
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This is what an average children’s playground looked like in 1908:
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This absolute playboy is Jonathan the tortoise, the oldest known living land animal, who turned 192 years old last year:
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This is the Terex 33-19 Titan, an absolute behemoth of a truck that was the largest in the world for multiple decades:
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Here’s what that same truck looks like with a, well, normal-sized truck on top of it:
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This is the last meal Richard Nixon ate in the White House before he resigned. Pineapple, cottage cheese, and a glass of milk:
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This is what a piece of fatty tuna looks like next to a piece of lean tuna:
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This is what a tiger’s paw looks like compared to a human hand:
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There’s a gigantic bridge between Denmark and Sweden, the Oresund Bridge, that goes completely underwater at one point:
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This is a rare natural phenomenon known as a brinicle. It’s a salty underwater icicle that freezes everything it touches:
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Helmets are very, very important:
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There’s a place in Antarctica known as “Blood Falls,” a spooky looking formation that looks like a waterfall made out of, well, blood:
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Hummingbird feathers are very, very tiny:
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This is what one of the only surviving suits of elephant armor looks like:
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If you’re flying in a plane above Bahrain, you can see the entire country:
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This ol’ lumpy thing is the ball used in the 1930 World Cup final:
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This is what an ASL word search looks like:
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This is what it looks like when your entire bottle of glue dries before you can use it:
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Somewhere out there are people with only one line on their hand:
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This is what it looks like if you excavate and cook all the cookie dough in your ice cream:
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And finally, this is what a tapeworm looks like under an electron microscope: