The world unfolds in this awe-inspiring collection of captivating images showcasing diverse cultures, landscapes, and moments. From bustling cityscapes to serene natural wonders, these visuals transport viewers to far-off places and untold stories. Each snapshot highlights the beauty and complexity of our planet, inviting curiosity and admiration. Let these photos inspire wanderlust and deepen your appreciation for the rich tapestry of global experiences.
"Quarters... quarters can be very, very tiny"
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"This, my friends, is what a pregnant horse looks like"
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"This is what Niagara falls looks like from way, way above"
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"The, my friends, is the one-time record holder for world's heaviest hamburger"
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"This is what a lizard getting a CT scan looks like"
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"In 2001, there was a huge dust storm on Mars that obscured the whole planet from the outside"
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"Deep scars don't sweat, so dirt doesn't stick to them"
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"Speaking of which, eyelashes won't grow if you have a scar on your eye"
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"This is what a World War II combat helmet looks like compared to a World War I combat helmet"
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"Here's the other side of the helmets"
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"This is what the first iPhone's camera looks like compared to a recent iPhone's camera"
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"This is Fernand Meyssonnier, France's last executioner, standing next to one of the guillotines he used on the job"
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"And here's a mask an executioner would typically wear"
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"This is what a nuclear warhead looks like"
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"In 1924, a game of Human Chess was played in the Soviet Union"
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"This is what a four person see-saw looks like"
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"Some libraries let you know just how much money you save by going to them"
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"This is what a golf course green that's been struck by lightning looks like"
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"This is what a Coke bottle from 48 years ago looked like"
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"This is the lowest point of the Netherlands, almost 22 feet below sea level"
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"The original Pledge of Allegiance didn't include "under God""
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"The year 2025 is the first year that's a square number since 1936"
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"This is what the USS Midway looks like compared to a person in a kayak"
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"And, finally, this is what happens if you put a pizza in the oven at 500 degrees for 8 hours"