The world around us is full of surprises, some big, some small. So surprise, here are some size comparisons of things you've probably never thought about.
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The world around us is a magical and fascinating place. Sometimes we take things for granted because we are just so used to seeing them, or maybe perhaps because they don't appeal to us or our interests.
But that being said, it doesn't change the fact that the world around us is full of surprises. Sometimes things we see on a daily basis have more than meets the eye or might be much larger than we expected. Here are some size comparisons of things you've probably never thought about.
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The Statue of Unity is the world’s tallest statue.
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Octobass is one of the largest and rarest musical instruments.
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“A street lamp and my mother”
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And this is Little Lady — the smallest harmonica in the world.
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“Loading and unloading the area of the AN cargo plane on which I was lucky to work for one day”
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“My 6’3’’ uncle inside his hot air balloon”
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This is what one of the most dangerous creatures in the world looks like — the Irukandji jellyfish.
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The Rose of Hildesheim is the oldest rose bush on earth. It’s believed to be about 1,000 years old.
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“A hummingbird feather compared to a penny”
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Cane Corso dogs are the dogs whose ancestors are considered the ancient Roman gladiator dogs.
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“I used my pretty lady for scale next to this giant iron horse.”
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Cueva de los Cristales (Crystal Cave) in Mexico — it’s here that you can see the largest crystalline formations on the planet.
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A man in comparison to an underwater portion of an iceberg
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Mini desserts are ideal for those who want to watch their weight.
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A human in comparison to a bucket of an ordinary mining excavator
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“The smallest house in Great Britain and my girlfriend who’s just 5 feet tall”
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A man and a leaf of a plant that’s called the Brazilian giant-rhubarb for a reason
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“I photographed my friends in front of this massive Glacier from 2 miles away. Kind of looks like ’The Wall’ in Game of Thrones (the glacier, Tateraat Sermiat, West Greenland).”
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The true size of the wind turbines can be acknowledged only by taking a photo next to one of them.
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“Next to the tires of the second-largest dump truck in the world — Cat 797F”
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This Chihuahua is a small but very serious dog.
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A 12-week-old Leonberger already can barely fit in her arms.
