I Just Spent The Past 10 Minutes With My Jaw On The Floor After Looking At All These Incredible Pictures And Now I Really Need You To See Them
by Dave Stopera · BuzzFeed1. This is what the pyramids of Giza look like from above:
Khufu would've loved this.
2. This is what a jail cell in Sweden's biggest prison looks like:
Specifically a cell in Kumla Prison. Would love to commit a crime in Sweden.
3. Curved escalators exist:
More impressive than the one on the Titanic, IMO.
4. This is a dinosaur tail that was preserved in amber. Notice the feathers:
It's 99-million-years-old.
5. Orange-flavored Tic Tacs are white in Europe:
This is due to food dye regulations. Not an ad, but shout out to orange tic tacs. The GOAT.
6. Speaking of which, American Froot Loops and Canadian Froot Loops are totally different colors:
This is due to regulations in Canada concerning food additives and coloring.
7. Recognize these big ol' rocks? This is Mount Rushmore before the presidential heads were carved into it:
8. And this is what Mount Rushmore looks like from behind:
9. Now, you're obviously familiar with the front side of a peacock. It's majestic. Glorious, even! But have you ever seen a peacock's back side? Now you have:
Not so special now, are ya???
10. The inside of a fire alarm is just... a switch:
Not sure what I imagined.
11. This is what a strawberry without any seeds looks like:
I am uncomfortable.
12. Voting can be slightly dirty:
13. This is what a mass of DNA looks like:
No jokes in the comments about masses of DNA, folks. Please no.
14. Australia is really, really big:
Like, huge.
15. This is what an x-ray of a pregnant dog looks like:
AHHHHH!
16. This is what the late 7-foot-7-inch NBA legend Manute Bol looked like while swimming in a typical swimming pool:
Now we need to see Muggsy Bogues swimming in the pool for comparison.
17. This is what a husky looks like compared with a wolf:
Wolves: They're big.
18. Carnival rides used to be really, really wild:
No thank you!
19. This is what the set of I Love Lucy looks like in full color:
It feels so...wrong.
20. Cooling towers have an open bottom:
21. This is what a cross-section of wood from the 1950s looks like compared with a cross-section of wood from today:
The modern wood is on top, the 1950s wood on bottom.
22. Screwdrivers...well, screwdrivers can be really, really big:
My goodness.
23. And, finally, someone once took the time to number every dimple on a golf ball:
Honestly, a better use of time than whatever I get up to usually.