This is Herman the Cat, a cat who was given the title of expert mouser aboard a US Coast Guard ship during World War II:
American Froot Loops and Canadian Froot Loops are totally different colors:
This is what skin punctured by a needle looks like:
Highway signs are way bigger than your tiny little brain thought they were:
This is what a stack of $1,000 worth of uncirculated $1 bills looks like next to a stack of $1,000 worth of used $1 bills:
In 1939, Mahatma Gandhi wrote a letter to Adolf Hitler pleading with him not to go to war:
This is what a store-bought egg looks like compared with an egg bought at a farmers market:
This is what a husky looks like compared with a wolf:
This is the top hat Abraham Lincoln wore the night he was assassinated:
The small island in the middle of this picture is where Princess Diana is buried:
The words added to the dictionary in 1900 are an absolute doozy:
This is what a "fresh cup" of banana juice looks like:
This is the size of a flag flown on a Spanish ship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1905:
This is what a newborn baby hippo looks like:
This is the heaviest building in the world, the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest, Romania:
In the mid-1800s, any of these things could get you admitted to a "lunatic asylum":
This is what a real, authentic plague mask from the 1500s looked like:
Social Security cards used to not be a flimsy little piece of paper:
This is what a pistachio looks like before it's harvested and becomes the delicious nut we know and love:
Hospitals have machines that allow doctors and nurses to see exactly where your veins are:
Cooling towers have an open bottom:
The Mars Curiosity rover is drilling a ton of holes on Mars. Here's what 36 of them look like:
And finally, this is what a mass of DNA looks like:
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#31 Ever the 'grammar Nazi' Hitler might have considered peace, had Gandhi spelled 'deliberately' correctly. That pissed der Fuhrer off. Think of the headlines - "Gandhi Fails To Spell-Check Letter To Mr. Hitler...Starts Another World War."
yeah, exactly! It's not like the government issued those; they've always been paper. That's just a cheapy back-of-a-comic-book thing.
They will be creeps nonetheless