This photo shows the Japanese perspective of Pearl Harbor from an attacking plane during the surprise attack on December 7, 1941:

This is what the Grand Canyon looks like from above:

This picture, taken in 1838 by Louis Daguerre, is the first-ever photo to have a person in it:

Yep, right there in the corner getting their shoes shined:

Speaking of which, this picture of Dorothy Catherine Draper, taken in 1840, is the first photograph of a WOMAN ever:

Here’s Dorothy as a much older woman in 1890:

This is what the Gateway Arch in St Louis looked like while it was under construction:

You’re most likely familiar with Maoi heads on Easter Island…

But did you know that not only are they absolutely massive compared to a person, they also have these stunning, intricate designs on their backs:

This is what the face of the Statue Of Liberty looks like from inside:

This is what a modern-day banana looks like next to a wild, predomesticated banana that used to be much more prevalent:

This is Cal Orcko, a massive limestone cliff located in Bolivia that contains over 5,000 dinosaur footprints:

Here’s a closer look:

This, in all its glory, is what a five-year-old hamster looks like:

Here’s what one of New York City’s very first double-decker buses looked like:

This is a look at the main drag of the gold rush town of Deadwood, pictured here in 1876 in the Dakota Territory:

This, my friends, is a Pudu aka the world’s smallest species of deer:

Some sections of Grand Central Station are so old (112 years, to be exact) that the footprints of past customers are worn into the floor in front of ticketing booths:

This is a look at how YouTube’s play-bar has evolved throughout the years:

Do you see a car in this picture? There’s one on the left:

This is what $100 in brand new five dollar bills looks like:

This is what a candle flame looks like in zero gravity:

Hotels used to have to put up signs explaining that electricity is safe and not to be feared:

And baguettes, my friend… baguettes can be absolutely gigantic:

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“In this japanese Hotel, the Hand sanitiser bottles are dressed in Kimonos.”

“This mushroom growing kit I saw at the hardware store sprouted itself through the top.”

“Sometimes my veins are sunken instead of raised.”

“Only the pure white squares of my plaid, cotton shirt are wearing away.”

“An owl hit the side of my car and tumbled in.”

“I let the bonsai tree grow unchecked.”

“My mom grew braided carrots.”

“Almost flat rainbow.”

“There’s a basketball court on the tarmac of the Indianapolis airport.”

“My bag of crisps tells me how long I’d need to run for to burn off one portion’s worth of calories.”

“In Rwanda stop signs are hexagonal”

“My unopened water has a cap in it.”

“B&B bathroom was decorated with a photo of itself.”

“My new medication is shaped like a bone.”

“The writing on Jessie and Woody’s feet is different to show how different Andy’s handwriting is as he got older.”

“There are four seats, but the shadow only casts three due to the lighting.”

“Confused snail makes perfect circle.”

“One of the finalists at the French Miniature Horse Championships was just a regular-sized horse.”

“My couscous arranged itself in a hexagonal pattern.”

“A lemon with no segments in it!”

“The box my car mats came in was designed to be built into a car.”

“An unexploded WWI shell & Mills bomb I found in a farmers field today…”

“This restaurant cut their books in half to fit the shallow shelves.”

“The way these concrete balls lined up to look like wheels.”

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1. All You Need

2. A Snake?

“Thai man discovers venomous snake frozen inside ice cream.”

3. Faceoff

4. Protect What’s Imprtant

5. Tagged Switchblade

I knew Ronald was from the streets.

6. Look at That Horse

7. Dead Spiders

8. A Better View?

Sir, please take your baby down.

9. Leave a Tip?

10. Straight and Narrow

11. Raw Wendy’s

“My Wendy’s sandwich was a bit off.”

12. Why Not Straight?

13. Everyone’s Greatest Fear

14. Who Ordered the Snow Peas?

“I ordered Indian takeout and found a coke baggy in my curry.”

15. Dill

16. Need a Donut?

17. What?

Sometimes art doesn’t need to imitate life.

18. Painted

19. Ghosts?

20. Too Long

“Facade wall contractors used a drill too long for the job.”

21. Stay Dry?

Why not use a flood for clout?

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