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This photo, taken by Louis Botan in 1899, is one of the first photos ever taken underwater:
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This is one of only two remaining pirate jolly roger flags in existence:
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This is what Brian Shaw, four-time winner of the World’s Strongest Man competition, looks like next to a couple 200 pound bodybuilders:
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This is the world’s longest limo, the American Dream limo:
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This is one of two remaining Northern white rhinoceros left on Earth:
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There’s a road in Japan that connects the Toyama and Nagano prefectures that’s surrounded by giant snow walls that reach up to 65 feet high:
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This 17th century painting by Giovanni Stanchi shows what the inside of a watermelon looked like in the 1600s, before selective breeding:
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This is what the inside of Big Ben looks like behind one of its clock faces:
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When Hurricane Floyd hit Florida in 1999, flamingos from the Miami-Metro zoo took refuge in a bathroom to protect themselves from the storm:
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This is what a .22 caliber bullet looks like next to a .50 caliber bullet:
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You’re probably familiar with the gold funerary mask of King Tut — but did you know that another pharaoh’s gold death mask was found a few years later? This is the mask of the pharaoh Psusennes I:
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This is Louise Joy Brown, the first baby ever born after IVF, or in vitro fertilisation:
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Here’s what Louise looks like today:
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There’s a city in Russia located next to an absolutely gigantic diamond mine:
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This is what the inside of a 1970s spacesuit looked like:
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This is what the world’s largest gold nugget, named the Welcome Stranger nugget, looked like. It was found in Australia in 1869:
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Square fire extinguishers exist:
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The head of an ant is absolutely terrifying up close:
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And, finally, if you win a car on The Price Is Right you get a special little license plate cover:
Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/daves4/interesting-pictures-march-20-2023