This work clothing store in Ottawa has a Sub-Zero ‘Winter Simulator’ that allows you to test the clothes you’re buying in sub-zero temps and high winds.
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The photo at the ending of The Shining wasn’t staged but was actually a real photo from 1923 with Jack Nicholson edited into it
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The front door of the White House – from the inside
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Map of the interconnected world ocean
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Behind the screen of a movie theater
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Inside an Air Traffic Control tower
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Whitney Wolverine, an ‘Atomic Age’ influenced .22 pistol from the 1950s
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A nuclear explosion photographed less than one millisecond after detonation
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A cargo of Chinese Ming porcelain from Ottoman shipwreck off the coast of Lebanon, the earliest found under the Mediterranean Sea, dating back some 400 years ago
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The entirety of the 8,891- km land border between Canada and the U.S. is marked by a 6- m slash, where no trees are allowed to grow
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Mike Tyson and his trainer, Cus D’Amato, before his first professional fight 3-6-1985
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Tracking of an eagle over a twenty year period
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1976 cost of living
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Kylie Jenner (same day on Instagram vs on TV)
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Notes before and after being prescribed adderall
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Size difference between this Bald Eagle and Coyote, the Bald Eagle is warding the Coyote away from a Deer carcass. These images are from a trail cam in Pennsylvania.
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In Scandinavia, salty licorice ice cream—called salmiakki—gets intensified with ammonium chloride. The result is tongue-numbing and herbal.
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Ammonium chloride has been used in cough medicine, and licorice is prized for its medicinal qualities.
Robert Duvall holding Marlon Brando’s lines on cue cards for a scene on the set of The Godfather. Rumor has it, Brando did not memorize his lines and used this technique throughout the entire movie’s filming.
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Santiago, the capital of Chile, and the Andes Mountains
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Hanksville, Utah is otherworldly
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Mayan ruins of Uxmal
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Even our Sun is tiny…
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How dogs used to look like before inbreeding
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Manute Bol playing defense in 1984 (At 7 ft 7 in tall, he was one of the tallest men ever to play in the National Basketball Association)
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What bullets look like after impact
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This is the swordbreaker, a type of parrying dagger designed to hook onto swinging blade and disable it
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Magawa is a 7 y/o rat who was commissioned in Cambodia for sniffing landmines. In his 5 year career, he has surveyed 225,000 sq. metres of land and found 71 landmines and 38 bombs. He has now retired.
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2,000 year old ancient portraits of Romans found in a necropolis in Egypt
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The size of an eagle’s talon
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Andre The Giant holding a regular sized can of beer
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“This huge climbing wall in Copenhagen”
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“I ordered a 119-year-old book online and quite a few pages are uncut — meaning no one ever read it.”
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“My childhood doctor’s office has a mini door installed for the younger patients.”
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“My Spanish sneakers have a map of Barcelona on the soles.”
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“Years of a lock grinding on a brick”
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“A perfectly round rock I found at the beach”
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“This forgotten bike that grew into a tree”
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Let’s not forget that the Rock is 6’5, 265 pounds
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“I was lucky enough to see the Rainbow Eucalyptus today; it’s like something out of a fairy tale.”