It is one of the most popular Internet hoaxes. Usually it says something like "Wow, amazing picture. This rock is in Burma and you can see its true form only on certain days of the year, when the sun shines on it at a certain angle." Unfortunately, it's just a painting. Well, very smart and beautiful painting, bust still just a painting. The author is Jae Hong Kim, famous Korean artist. More angles after the jump.
You must admit, that some of these inventions are really smart. For example the first one. Wasn't this machine gun the ancestor of modern guns, that can shoot around corners? But ok, let's take a closer look.
Curved Barrel Machine Gun, 1953
M3 sub-machine gun with a curved barrel for shooting around corners. It's the perfect gun for the "shoot first, look where you're shooting later" kind of guy.
Anti-Bandit Bag, 1963
Inventor John H T Rinfret demonstrates his anti-bandit bag. To foil thieves the chain is pulled and the bottom of the case falls out so the contents are scattered over the floor. That'll stop those thieves from getting at the contents of your bag! No, wait. It won't.
The owner of this Lamborghini Murciélago was driving too fast and lost control. Unbelievable, but the driver wasn't hurt and left the crash site several minutes later in his friend's Bentley.
Have you noticed, there is a mystery in black and white photographs. Probably, it happens because you don't see the colors and can paint such photos in your mind. Who knows. Take a look. Do you see it? )