The world has no shortage of odd, interesting, cool, and just plain fascinating things. Take a moment to go on a little virtual field trip from the comfort of your home and enjoy these interesting images and the information that goes with them.
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The world has no shortage of odd, interesting, cool, and just plain fascinating things. Take a moment to go on a little virtual field trip from the comfort of your home and enjoy these interesting images and the information that goes with them.
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The All Star Team of Scamming
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And, finally, there's an ancient Egyptian statue at the Field Museum in Chicago that looks just like Michael Jackson:
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This is the Barringer crater, an enormous crater created in Arizona by a meteor 50,000 years ago:
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In 2011, Peter Glazebrook grew the world's largest onion, which weighed in at 18 pounds:
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Liu Bolin – The Invisible Man
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"Iranian couple kisses under the “si-o-se” historical bridge in iran. what they’re doing would land them in prison for up to 14 years"
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"Concrete truck got stuck at an Amish job site"
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Reese Witherspoon and her daughter
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This is Big Jake, the world's tallest horse:
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And this is the world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity: It's located in India and is 600 feet high.
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This is a list showing what every performer at Woodstock got paid in 1969.
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And here's my man again in 2015 at the World's Heaviest Marrow competition with his 115-pound big boy:
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This is a close-up of some well-worn pebbles on the surface of Mars:
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A chair for an XXL sized rear end.
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This is Samantha Ramsdell, the woman with the world's largest mouth gape: It measures 2.56 inches in width.
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This is how big Greenland actually is compared with how big it appears on most maps:
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Before CGI, this is how MGM filmed its iconic movie intro:
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Police confiscated these weapons from Brazilian gangs
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This right here is what one of the Titanic's lifeboats looked like before the passengers were rescued:
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This is how big Plymouth Rock is in real life:
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There's a movie theater in Switzerland that lets you rent out beds to watch a movie in:
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In 1964, Randy Gardner, pictured here, set the world record for the longest time without sleeping after staying awake 264 hours:Those items next to him are objects he would identify throughout the experiment to show he was still lucid.
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This is what 1,500 Jenga pieces balancing on one single piece look like:
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This is what a 100-sided die looks like:
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In the early 1950s, the A.C. Gilbert Co. sold a children's toy called the Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab. It contained actual radioactive material, encouraging children to create their own nuclear reactions. It was quickly taken off the shelves:
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This year, the Pabst Brewing Co. sold an 1,844-can pack of Pabst Blue Ribbon to commemorate the beer's founding in 1844:
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The smallest active-duty vessel (mini tug) of the United States Navy
