Broadcasting the World Cup in Brazil is dangerous
Turkish horse and knight armor, 1450-1550
Bald eagle loses her beak after being shot in the face by poachers. Engineers design a prosthetic beak for the bird
Afghan Girl Before and After, 1984 (left) and 2002 (right)
Formula 1 Car V12 from the 70s
Tutenkhamun’s gold dagger and sheath. 3300 years old
Menu booklet of final lunch on Titanic
This toilet at a Dutch Supermarket lets you test the brands of toilet paper they sell
X-ray of a 900 pound man
Armor of an Officer of the Imperial Palace Guard, China 18th century
This is a vierling - an antique German combination gun
Painting of a bison in the cave of Altamira, which was created from 35,600 to 13,500 BCE by Cro-Magnon
Group of swimming tadpoles
This is a glass “murrine” made by artist Loren Stump. Each color in the piece was carefully layered to create this “loaf” which was then sliced. Each slice sold for $5000
The Gate of Angkor Thom, Cambodia
This sparkling jumble is Messier 5 — a globular cluster consisting of hundreds of thousands of stars bound together by their collective gravity. But Messier 5 is no normal globular cluster. At 13 billion years old it dates back to close to the beginning of the Universe, which is some 13.8 billion years of age.
Martian Selfie
A Leopard I tank cut in half
Harness invented by a mother helps disabled children walk for the first time
World’s largest underground trampoline
In a giant cave in China, there live 21 families. This cave now contains a basketball court and even a school
The “Telephone Tower” in Stockholm, ca. 1890′s
Jay Leno’s private garage
Old church in Transylvania
Young Mongolian Girl with her Hunting Golden Eagle
This young man sits on the side of Empire Road in South Africa and instead of begging he provides book reviews. He collects all these books, reads each of them, and provides reviews for people passing by. If you like the review, he will try to sell you the book. This is how he makes a living.
John Cena visits fan with terminal cancer at her home
1,500 Year Old Oak Tree in South Carolina
Bottle of Mackinlay’s Rare Old Highland Malt Whisky found frozen under the floorboards of explorer Ernest Shackleton’s hut at Cape Royds on Ross Island, 1907
World War 2 Death Notice
This is why you don’t park in front of a fire hydrant
The official statement by President Nixon to be read in case the astronauts were stranded on the Moon – July 18, 1969
Japanese Visual Multiplication (count the intersections)
The difference between farm fresh and supermarket strawberries
A map of the potential targets for nuclear strikes on the US
A crocodile’s eye
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