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A woman tried to commit suicide by jumping off the empire state building , she jumped from the 86th floor but was blown back onto the 85th by a strong gust of wind.
Apollo 16 astronaut Charles duke left his family photo behind him on the moon, April 1972
This is The Boeing Future of Flight Building(the biggest building in the world by usable volume)
A “Kuker”. A traditional Bulgarian costume that men put on once a year and perform rituals to scare off evil spirits.
Roy Sullivan, a park ranger in Shenandoah, was the only man to survive being struck by lightning on 7 separate occasions (Between 1942 and 1977)
The Romanian Palace of Parliament(The 9th biggest building in the world by usable volume. It is also a neat place to see).
Meröe, Sudan. Home to some of the oldest pyramids today.
I cut this tree of life pendant from bronze using a jeweller’s piercing saw 🙂 no water, chemicals or electricity used!
Because of calcium deposits growth, founder of north Korea Kim Il sung had a baseball sized tumor on the right side in the back of his neck, official propaganda photographers took pictures of his left side to hide it. (taken in 1984)
This goldfish
This is what Himalayas look like from Space
The grolar bear, also known as the pizzly bear, is a cross between a polar bear and a brown grizzly bear.
I made a vase with 60 grams of epoxy resin
Octopus Origami that i folded From a single Piece of Paper!😉
Herd of Camarague horses galloping through a lake in the South of France.
The History of Data Storage ( 1963 to 1995)
What the Himalayan Mountains look like from space
Hong Kong 1967 vs today. Kind of sad. (credit u/koalamiki10)
Dante’s divine comedy 9 circles of hell
I saw this in a restaurant in DC yesterday
In Santa Marta de Ribarteme a tiny village in Galicia, Spain. People that have had a close encounter with death can choose to be parade alive in coffins as a way to say thanks to their patron saint Santa Marta
This butterfly has a number on its wings
A Standing Stone on a mountain in South Wales believed to be from the 6th century. Its placed on a possible Bronze Age burial ground.
Hong Kong in 1967 and now
This pigeon delivered a message from a trapped battalion of soldiers in WW1 saving nearly 200 men. She was shot multiple times and ended up losing a leg and an eye. The soldiers gave the pigeon a wooden leg and gave her the name “Cher Ami” meaning “Dear friend”.
Ancient rock fortress in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Acrobats balancing on top of the Empire State building (1934)
The Snaefellnesvegur or “Sword Bridge” on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland. (not my image, taken by Navaneeth Unnikrishnan at the link in the comments.
The actual Windows XP hill today.
Graveyard in Greenland.
People in Myanmar know they will be shot if they protest peacefully so they are holding personless protests around the country featuring thousands of dolls called pyit-tine-htaung — a doll that rights itself every time it is tossed. The dolls symbolise the indefatigable attitude
15th century bowl bought for $35 at Connecticut yard sale fetches $722,000 at auction
That’s how angels looked in the Old Testament
A student protester gives the V for victory sign in front of Chinese soldiers of the PLA. Tiananmen square, 1 June 1989.
The Witch Head Nebula (Picture from NASA)
Milky Way, 12 years, 1250 hours of exposures and 125 x 22 degrees of sky. All Credits go to J-P Metsavainio, more in the comments.
I Carved these rings from solid surface (corian)
This is a picture of the codex gigas also known as the “the Devil’s Bible”. It is believed that a desperate monk sold his soul to the devil and wrote this entire book over night during the 13th century. The codex gigas is the largest medieval manuscript in existence also weighing 165lbs and 3ft.
Owl without their feathers.
In Moracco 1955, a pregnant woman was scheduled for a C-section but fled the hospital after watching another woman die during the procedures.she was in pain,but then the pain suddenly disapeared,46 years later shewas diagnosed with a tumor,it turned out to be the classified baby still inside her.
Saw a red dragonfly for the first time
Bridge over a river in Greece, city of Ioannina (credit to @vnikok on twitter)
Wombat feces is shaped like a cube. It is speculated, that this is because the animals climb up on rocks and logs to mark their territory, the flat-sided feces aren’t as likely to roll off from these high perches.
The General Sherman Tree in California is the world’s largest tree. It’s 275 feet (83 m) tall and is over 36 feet (11 m) in diameter.
Incredible, brilliant Blue Azurite from Bisbee, Arizona! Azurite has been used as a source for valuable blue pigments since as far back as ancient Egyptian times for it’s striking color!
10 companies control almost everything we eat
This is Saturn’s moon Mimas…It looks, familiar
Art made from cigarettes.
Weird tree. How does this even happen??
Purple Tarantula (Avicularia purpurea)
Empusa Pennata
Yodha Ela, an ancient engineering marvel of Sri Lanka, which has an extremely precise descending gradient of 95 millimeters per kilometer (6 inches per mile). Modern experts still have no clear understanding of how this feat was achieved, the technology was lost with the fall of the civilization.
What a Hurricane looks like from space
A pair of M1A1 Abrams tanks, with a combined weight of 252,000 lb or 114,305 kg, inside of a C-5M Super Galaxy cargo plane.
An 8-mile long “canvas” filled with ice age drawings of extinct animals has been discovered in the Amazon rain forest.
The original “ice hotel” in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, first of the various ice hotels in the Nordic countries. These have rooms and bars and everything else in a regular hotel, only they’re made completely of ice.
Here is my jengar creation ideas by Mengamen
Pluto’s size compared to moon.
A giant mechanical spider at Liverpool
Tokyo At Night
This beat up vintage International truck was in someway restored with Toyota pars (I’d post more pictures but can only post 1)
Vine eye- ink/acrylic painting
Philippe Petit walking on a wire connected to the twin towers on August 7, 1974
my town 1 year apart. bushfires vs. floods (NSW Australia)
IAI EL/M-2075 Phalcon airborne early warning and control active electronically scanned array radar system mounted in the nose of a Boeing 707
The cross section of an escalator.
Crystal clear water
a mural to all the creatures that were launched in space.
Above the clouds from the mountains.
This isnt panted on a canvas, instead it was painted on a real person (by alexa meade)
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (600 B.C) are one of the ancient seven world wonders. Placed on the Euphrates river, the irrigation system is said to be one of two ways, either using Archimedes screw or using the chain buckets pump
This is the ‘crooked forest’ in Poland. It is unknown why the trees are bent, some speculate farmers bent the trees as they were growing.
Kure, Japan: someone’s excellent parallel parking job
Bridge at the mouth of Nagasaki Harbor, Japan’s gateway to the world for 250 years
A goblet made from the skull of a severed head – possibly that of the notorious pirate Blackbeard who was killed in battle at sea on Nov 22, 1718
Been a year since the last shot of these, left: Toyota 1/2 ton truck-40 years earlier also 1/2 ton truck.
A little over a year after the severe Australian bushfires, the same region is now suffering from extreme flooding.
A Grandpa built these two little houses over the graves of his Grandchildren in 1914. He kept a split bottom chair inside the largest house. Every day he would walk two miles up the hill to the cemetery, take out his chair, and sit with the babies. One photo is 1915-16 and the other 100 years later.
Slammed my hand against the fridge. The number “2” appeared UNDER my skin.
This is called a ducks foot pistol and well yea it looks like a ducks foot
the number 24 is considered gay in brazil so they celebrate their birthdays with a 23+1 or 25-1
A Royal Mail post box embedded into the wall of a Hertfordshire house dating from the 1700s formerly the village forge. The post box is from the reign of Edward VII (1901-1910). It is still in use today. Reposted to remove exact location.
View of Huascaran, Peru’s highest peak at 6768 MASL in Ancash🇵🇪
This is the Venezuelan Poodle Moth
This is what 18 tons of cocaine looks like
This is from a biennial that I went back in 2019. Cube-shaped watermelons
Seen lots of lone tree photos, so here is the lone tree at Fairy Lake BC.
I built an observatory in the desert to take pictures of cool things in our sky. Here’s a supernova I captured using my largest telescope. [OC]
Ancient and incredibly rare Gold crown, dates back to around 300bc, the myrtle wreath crown is pure gold and handmade, found in a cottage in Taunton, Somerset.
This Fruit Bat taxidermy is insane.
Bug of the day (rosy maple moth).
“A Monster Dust Devil Stalks the Martian Landscape”
Here’s the cocoon of the Bagworm moth, after being used as a carry on home. Environmental materials and silk from the bugger comprises the home/cocoon.
Bagworm Moth, constructs its very own carry on Home, made with only environmental materials and the silk of the bugger. It also uses the home as a cocoon, which I’ll put in the next post. Only allows 1 photo
Modern reproduction of the Antikythera Mechanism. The first know Analog computer. It could be used to map the location of the Sun, Moon, and possibly the classical planets. It could also predict eclipses decades in advance.
Just a 2,000 year old Roman Painting
Nowruz Mobarak ! – Happy Persian New Year
Found a tiny moss farm growing inside a pre-prohibition beer bottle
The Kakapo is the only flightless parrot species currently alive.
This photograph was taken by David Seymour in a home for emotionally disturbed children located in Warsaw, 1948. The assignment at the center that day was to draw “home” on the blackboard. While other kids drew houses, Terezka, who grew up in a concentration camp, had a different idea of home.
Raspberry Pi Zero Emulates ’80s ZX Spectrum PC From Inside a Cassette Tape
5,000 Books Pour Out of a Building in Spain By Alicia Martin
Found this little guy in a fish
Strands Unravel [Art]
Toledo, Spain
Participant In the Equatorial Guinea festival of body painting
Picture of ice crystal cloud at the London Tower in the June of 2019.
King Vulture, a large bird inhabits in Central and South America that has colorful feathers and bald head. It was also the most common species of birds represented in the Maya codices and was sometimes portrayed as a god that carried messages between humans and the other gods.
Incredible carving artwork by Reiner Dietrich.
A long dormant volcano in Iceland sprung to life. https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/nation-world/eruption-of-long-dormant-iceland-volcano-easing/507-2f8a9a5e-31d3-4ed3-a7c0-08f00a81a314
A moustache on a horse. It really needs a pun adding.
The Philippine Eagle
waterfall of the board of the state of Minas Gerias Brazil
Old handmade bee keeper’s helmet
Costa Concordia cruise ship after being submerged for nearly 2 years
Found this in the woods by my family’s farm, and no there was nothing inside
Hoag’s object. A ring galaxy, there’s another one inside upper area of main ring (it’s red).
Blue bees exists (Blue Carpenter Bee)
Volcanic activity in Iceland today
This painting being a portrait, while also being a landscape
A section of the Berlin Wall displayed outside NATO headquarters, Brussels.
Blue whale skull size for comparison
The entrance to this Japanese bar is an old fridge door (Bar Gyu+ a.k.a The Fridge)
This shark sword thing
A restaurant complex made of recycled shopping containers.
The Youngest Patient In United States To Receive Face Transplant
German soldier lighting his cigarette with a flamethrower.
Time square in 1908
Faceless Charlie Brown mural by artist Jerkface. Lower East Side, Manhattan.
Picture of the empire state building being built
Made my first camera obscura
Thia beautiful street art in Italy was painted to symbolise the wound all cultural sites have sustained due to ongoing pandemic restrictions. La Ferita by JR.
10,000 year-old giraffe engravings in the Sahara Desert
Concrete entrance to an earthen mound. There was a bomb shelter.
Floating but still underwater
Space view of Greece from the international space station (ISS)
The maned wolf is the tallest canid standing at 90 cm or 35 in
To the guy with the Australian Goliath stick insect This is the species of the insect I found in my backyard in Australia. They are beautiful.
Inside of a fire ant hill
The size of this Chinese mantis that is a few days old
Beautiful pyritized fossil snail from New Jersey! (Link to video in comments)
Soviet spaceflight landing capsules had ENGLISH opening instructions on the bottom.
A picture of the Crab Nebula I took from my backyard
Sumba Island, Indonesia
Bulgarian bride and groom from the Sofia region in the early 1900s [Colorized]
Inside the Melidoni Cave on the island of Crete, Greece – The ossuary in the centre of the “Hall of Heroes”, containing the remains of women, children, and resistance fighters who had been killed by the Turkish occupiers
Apollo 16 astronaut Charles duke left his family photo behind him on the moon, April 1972.
A beautiful Clouded Leopard.
Jacob C Miller a Union Soldier, survived being shot in the forehead at the Battle of Chickamagua on 19 September 1863. Jacob lived for another 54 years after the battle, with the bullet remaining in his head for 31 of those years.
Fishermen row a boat in the algae-filled Chaohu Lake, China. Creating a Van Gogh like scene through the water.
Modalvite is a green natural glass originating from the impact of a meteorite in Bavaria 15 million years ago, its the closest we get to a extraterrestrial gemstone!
Today the vulcano Fagradalsfjall in Iceland erupted
There is a website that uses an algorithm to infinitely remix (most) songs, and is totally free to use! (link in comments)
A sunset casting cloud shadows on other clouds in Yellowstone.
The critically endangered Red Wolf. Absolutely majestic animals.
Blindfolded US hostages and their Iranian captors outside the US embassy in Tehran (well i’m living in iran, feel free to ask anything)
38 Ways to Make a Perfect Coffee
A picture of the famous Golden Bridge located in Vietnam.
Tiny train (Made by Cindy Chinn)
A 20m Bed rock with Mega-cross bedding, indicating It was a huge desert dune 1.7 billion years ago in Brasil. At the time with the formation of the Supercontinent Laurasia major part of the continent was completely isolated from the sea and thus all the inner portion became a gigantic desert.
The Desert Rose. Desert roses are formations of crystal clusters of gypsum or baryte, which include a lot of sand grains.
The Black Crack on White Rim Trail, Utah
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turtle having a go at a strawberry
Mercy Dog | good boys
Irish harp from 1820
These underwater ‘crop circles’ found in Japan
The Aquila Alcohol Cloud. A cloud 1000 times larger than our solar system in pure ethyl form mixed with other deadly compounds such as carbon monoxide, ammonia and hydrogen cyanide. More details in the comment section.
A dried up worm I found today 🙁
A strongwoman balances a piano and pianist on her chest, 1920.
When you Ctrl+Shift+I the Reddit Home Page
Artist Anna and the Willow fills the forest with life-sized sculptures made from woven willow
A lone tree in a field of Baby Blue Eye flowers, at Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
German soldier lighting his cigarette with a flamethrower, 1939.
Water vapour off pasta straight out the pot
Sergeant Stubby, mascot of the 102nd Infantry Regiment during WW1. Stubby participated in 17 battles. His sharp hearing and sense of smell helped warn soldiers of incoming artillery and mustard gas attacks.
Volcanic eruption happening now in Geldingadalur, Iceland
This YouTuber documents making a new prosthetic hand
This baby bat hugging my thumb. Afghanistan, 2012
TIL on the Cistercian numeral system, a numeral system that was used by the order of Cistercian monks in the 13th to 15th centuries of the Middle Ages. With just one symbol, you can denote any number between 0-9999.
I got to see the Northern Lights on my birthday!
Painting The Eiffel Tower, 1932.
Lightest Material in World Graphene Aerogel is seven times lighter than air, can balance on a blade of grass.
The Romanov Family several months before their execution
Jonathan the world oldest animal on land at 187 years old
Super Heros and Power Rangers
Awesome Antique Gun at the MET, New York
The difference in size between a human brain and a dolphin brain. Despite this, we are well over 100x more intelligent.
Picture of a tiny Golden Toad on a CD
This community in Denmark lives in surreal circle gardens.
Rainbow at night caused by a full moon, it’s a moonbow
Green Jumping Spider (3mm long)
Giant Crystal cave in Nacia, Mexico
A tree that decided to grow upside-down in an archeological park in Italy.
Drawing on whiteboard for History class
I took this picture of a small toad sitting on a dime taken with a 1st gen iPhone in 2008. To date it’s still one of my most favorite pics I’ve ever taken.
Golden Retriever Service Dog Learns to Wear PPE so He Can Work in the Lab with His Owner. … Sampson, dressed in goggles and a lab coat, is the first-ever canine to be granted access to a chemistry laboratory at The University of Illinois.
Dragon’s breath is a special type of incendiary-effect round for 12 gauge shotguns. Consists primarily of magnesium pellets/shards (Wikipedia).
I liked it! Anyone know the model?
Volcanic eruption in Iceland today
An albino cockroach (sorry for the bad photo)
My Grandpa’s Officer Candidate School recommendation letter signed by a certain well-known Senator just 7 months before he was sworn in as VP and 11 months before becoming President after FDR’s passing.
This mechanical computer used to find a firing solution in turret #2 of the USS North Carolina.
SEA CUCUMBERS HAVE MICROSCOPIC ANCHORS ON THEIR SKIN
Chair designed by Oki Sato
Even though the east coast earthquake was about 1/10 the strength of the North ridge quake, it was felt over a much larger area.
I Made Bale’s Batman In Clay
Centenary Stones in Lake District, UK – Carved from a volcanic stone from the next valley
Volcano eruption in Iceland this Friday
American soldiers arriving in South Vietnam, 1965
Died a virgin but got the modern physics pregnant
Long-exposure image of Christmas lights (with a lot of movement)
This sculpture took 5 months to make
The Original Famicon (NES) Family Computer Beam Gun (Zapper)
Pyramide kinde structure found on mars
A volcano in iceland, it looks like a end game boss
I’m a doctor and I bought a kinder surprise egg for every surgical oncall I’ve ever done
The oldest olive tree in the world — 4000 years old — location: Greece, Crete
In 1997, Berlin-based artist Hans Hemmert hosted a party where guests wore shoe-extenders to make them all the same height of two metres.
Here is the first picture of the ongoing eruption happening in Iceland
The eruption in iceland rn looks like a hole to hell
Scanning monks brain while meditating shows changes that are generally related to improvements in learning, attention, memory and consciousness.
Woman And Her Pet Tortoise Have Been Together For 56 Years
Had the Cold War turned hot, the most likely scene of immediate fighting and the Soviet invasion of West Germany would’ve been at the Fulda Gap near Frankfurt
A volcanic eruption started tonight in Fagradalsfjall, Iceland
The Design Of Eixample, Barcelona
A stunning formation of pink Calcite crystals from Santa Eulalia, Mexico!
The nuclear man. Tsutomu Yamaguchi (山口 彊, Yamaguchi Tsutomu) (March 16, 1916 – January 4, 2010) was a Japanese marine engineer and a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War II.
This Tesla yellow taxi cab
Mickey’s ear mystery revealed
Y-40, the world’s deepest swimming pool. It is 42.15 meters deep (138ft) and you can also walk in a tunnel surrounded by the pool. It is located in Montegrotto Terme, near Padova, Italy.
began his career as a patent clerk in Switzerland and was known for being a daydreamer….
Every species of frog approaches mating differently, which leads to researchers creating guides like this: the Kermit Sutra.
The mesmerising Gold Coast in Queensland
From an idea of u/seagull_says_mine
The ceremony at the Temple of Hera in ancient Olympia, Greece – It takes place before every Olympics to ignite the Olympic flame using the sun’s energy
Was cutting up grapes for my son and found one that had another grape growing inside it. I thought it was interesting
Cruise ship appears to float in air off Devon coast in optical illusion. Caused by ‘Superior mirage’ which occurs during temperature inversion, in which warm air sits on top of cold air.
Didn’t realize the sky could smoke
The size of this flashlight (banana for scale)
Bombay Art Society in Mumbai, India.
Bombay Art Society in Mumbai, India.
A picture from the NYC blackout 1977
The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber temporarily crosses paths with the moon during a rare appearance at the Melbourne Air and Space Show.
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Tamil Nadu, India.
A large tusker grazing in the southern rainforests of India!
Same assignment score and same final score.
Fruitfly (Drosophila Melanogaster) Testis. Fairchild, M.J., Yang, L., Goodwin, K., Tanentzapf, G. Occluding junctions maintain stem cell niche homeostasis in the fly testis. Current Biology, 26(18):2492–2499 (2016).
Sleeping with more than 1,000 women, dating beauties less than a third his age and playing host to decadent parties, it’s no surprise that some men envied Hefner’s salacious lifestyle.
This rock structure on Mars is made possible over a long time by lower gravity, thinner atmosphere and literally no rain
Aaron Fotheringham is an extreme wheelchair athlete who performs tricks adapted from skateboarding and BMX.(would you dare?)
“Peace for our time” is the phrase used by British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain after brokering peace with Nazi Germany in 1938. Less than a year later the invasion of Poland began.
This wooden Buran Space Shuttle was used as a wind tunnel model to help further improve upon existing aerodynamic designs.
Old image of the first ever Mcdonalds
