Cool And Interesting Finds From Around The World (24 pics)

1

1928 tommy gun fashioned in a violin case.

2

A triple screen TV produced in the early 80's.

3

Pink grasshopper (some experts have suggested people have only about a 1% chance of seeing a pink grasshopper in their lifetime).

4

Abandoned church purchased by skaters and renovated into a skatepark.

5

Photo of penny taken with an electron microscope.

6

The insane curvature of an aircraft carrier, and why it doesn't tip over.

7

The newly restored "House of the Silver Wedding", one of the finest Roman luxury houses discovered in Pompeii. At the time of the Vesuvius erruption, the villa was
already around 300 years old and had been renovated 4 times.

8

The shape of this cloud over Mount Fuji.

9

On the south side of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco a 93-cm-wide (36.5-inch) cross-section of the cable is on display, showing the 27,572 strands of wire of which it's made.

10

Bridge House, Ambleside, Westmorland/Cumbria, UK.

11

The 70mm IMAX film for Oppenheimer is 11 miles (17.7 km) long and weighs 600 pounds (272.15 kg).

12

Alleged portrait of Da Vinci in his early thirties.

13

This is how much food you can get for the cost of a pack of cigarettes in Australia.

14

51 years old Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella rescued off the coast in Mexico after being stranded in the Pacific Ocean for months and they survived by consuming
raw fish and drinking rainwater.

15

Pictured above is an ancient Egyptian pyramid capstone. Only a few have survived into the present day.

16

Spherical houses in the Netherlands.

17

My view as a carpenter's apprentice working on the scaffold for the regilding of the main building's Golden Dome at the University of Notre Dame.

18

This funeral home has a motorcycle/trailer hearse so you can go out in style!

19

Abandoned IM cooling tower, Belgium.

20

Kailasa Temple, a Hindu temple carved out of a single rock in 773 AD.

21

This coffee shop used to be an old church.

22

An old MiG 15 fighter jet repurposed to defrost frozen railways in 1970's Czechoslovakia.