21 Extremely Rare Historical Pictures And Other Fascinating Photos That Completely And Totally Blew My Mind Last Week
1.This is how big an average polar bear is compared to a human:
2.And to make things even more terrifying, this is how big a polar bear's paw is compared to a human hand:
3.This is how big the Statue Of Liberty's face is compared to a person:
4.This picture, from Abraham Lincoln's funeral, has a special guest. In the second story window shown here is a young Teddy Roosevelt:
5.This is what a completely empty airplane looks like:
6.This is how big a bar of $26,000 worth of gold is:
7.And this is what $700 worth of platinum looks like:
8.This is Mary Ann Bevan, a widow who was given the title of "World's Ugliest Woman" in 1920:
9.This picture was taken shortly after David Scott and Neil Armstrong's Gemini 8 space capsule landed in the Pacific Ocean:
10.This is what the inside of the Leaning Tower of Pisa looks like:
11.This is what Harriet Tubman looked like in old age:
12.In 2020, an Austrian town with a very provocative name voted to change its name to a much more family friend version:
13.This is what the American snacks section in an Australian grocery store looks like:
14.This is a room full of competitors at the 1980 Space Invaders video game world championships:
15.This painting shows the devastating effects centuries of cigarette smoke has on art:
16.This is the first picture of the Moon ever taken:
17.This is what the Golden Gate Bridge looked like while under construction:
18.This is a picture of a newly built telephone tower, complete with a ridiculous amount of wires, in Sweden, circa 1886:
19.This is what the inside of a quarter looks like:
20.This is what a handful of peanuts look like if you let them sprout:
21.And, finally, is the entrance exam for MIT circa 1870: