Our World Is Fascinating! (34 PICS)

Posted in PICTURES       24 Feb 2023       14065       20 GALLERY VIEW
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This is what the late 7-foot-7-inch NBA legend Manute Bol looked like while swimming in a typical swimming pool:

Now we need to see Muggsy Bogues swimming in the pool for comparison.

 

This is what the American section in a German sporting goods store looks like:

This is (probably) the oldest olive tree on Earth, clocking in at a whopping 3,500-plus years old:

This is what the back of the "Mona Lisa" looks like:

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Now, you're obviously familiar with the front side of a peacock. It's majestic. Glorious, even! But have you ever seen a peacock's back side? Now you have:

This, in all its glory, is what the inside of the Wienermobile looks like:

This is what's behind a movie screen:

A whole bunch of speakers just blastin' sound at your maw.

 

You can tell the difference between cheap pasta and expensive pasta by looking at them:

On the left is the cheaper pasta, on the right the expensive pasta.

 

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This is what the city of Seattle used to be like before a major regrading project changed it, flattening hills and reshaping the landscape to "open up the city to more commerce":

Looks like a different planet, not the home of our beloved Seattle Mariners.

 

This is what a credit card from the 1950s looked like:

This is artist Dario Campanile next to the painting he made for Paramount's 75th anniversary. The painting would go on to be the source of the company's subsequent logos:

Screwdrivers...well, screwdrivers can be really, really big:

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The is what a map of the world's oceans and only the world's oceans looks like:

There's a place in Norway named Rjukan that, because it's wedged between a bunch of tall mountains, only gets sun for less than half a year:

In order to get the residents some of that sweet, sweet vitamin D, a series of giant mirrors were built to reflect sunlight into the town. You can see them at work here:

Some elevators have buttons you can press with your FEET:

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And finally, this is the letter President Jimmy Carter wrote and put aboard the Voyager 1 spacecraft, intended for any aliens the probe might encounter:



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Jody 1 year ago
ole jimmy boy is on his way out..
       
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Mel 1 year ago
Jody,
Be sure to join him.
       
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Danielle 1 year ago
#34:. what a lovely, lovely letter.
       
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Mave 1 year ago
Danielle,
the day humanity will realize we are just one civilization and not different people most of our problems will be solved. And it's just up to us and nobody else (I know it is utopist but I like to dream it could happen one day)
drinks
       
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Cindy 1 year ago
Mave,

Sadly, we are neither "all equal" nor "one civilization".
       
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Camille 1 year ago
Cindy,

Found the gd christian
       
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Deliverance 1 year ago
#34 now send out a letter along with pictures of today along with a note that says "never mind"
       
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Frank 1 year ago
#4 The woke wankers would be totally on side with this. They love tearing down statues and burning books.
       
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Delbert 1 year ago
Frank,

Who exactly is banning all the books? Didn't know DeSantis was woke.
       
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Samuel 1 year ago
Delbert, Tom Sawyer is banned in may places as are a long list of other books.
       
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Elena 1 year ago
Delbert, not allowing political extremist indoctrination in a publicly funded university does not equal book burning.
       
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Delbert 1 year ago
Elena,

That's what Goebbels said.
       
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Frank 1 year ago
#20 What kind of olives does it produce?
       
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Bob 1 year ago
Frank,
Martini.
       
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Delbert 1 year ago
#8 Religion in a nutshell
       
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Elena 1 year ago
Delbert, #12 - Secularism in a nutshell
       
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Delbert 1 year ago
Elena,

This doesn't even make sense. I thought you solve every school shooting with thoughts and prayers?
       
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Austin 1 year ago
Delbert,

It really had me laughing. :D
       
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Delbert 1 year ago
#29 they can grow endless, but normally, they are harvested early
       
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Cindy 1 year ago
#12
No school shooting will ever happen here.
       
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