Very Interesting Photos. Part 34 (23 pics)

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Turkish horse and knight armor, 1450-1550

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The back of Japanese Death match wrestler Jun Kasai

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Japanese fans were cleaning out their mess after the world cup. Respect

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Bald eagle loses her beak after being shot in the face by poachers. Engineers design a prosthetic beak for the bird

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Afghan Girl Before and After, 1984 (left) and 2002 (right)

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Formula 1 Car V12 from the 70s

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Tutenkhamun’s gold dagger and sheath. 3300 years old

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Next time on “How it’s Maimed”

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Menu booklet of final lunch on Titanic

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This toilet at a Dutch Supermarket lets you test the brands of toilet paper they sell

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X-ray of a 900 pound man

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Armor of an Officer of the Imperial Palace Guard, China 18th century

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This is a vierling - an antique German combination gun

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Painting of a bison in the cave of Altamira, which was created from 35,600 to 13,500 BCE by Cro-Magnon (Cave Of Forgotten Dreams: Documentary film by Werner Herzog about the Chauvet Cave in southern France that contains the oldest human-painted images yet discovered)

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54 decapitated Viking’s bodies in Dorset. Executed some time between AD 910 and 1030

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Group of swimming tadpoles

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This is a glass “murrine” made by artist Loren Stump. Each color in the piece was carefully layered to create this “loaf” which was then sliced. Each slice sold for $5000

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The Gate of Angkor Thom, Cambodia

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St. Konstantious skeleton from Rorschach, Switzerland

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The surface of the human brain

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This sparkling jumble is Messier 5 — a globular cluster consisting of hundreds of thousands of stars bound together by their collective gravity. But Messier 5 is no normal globular cluster. At 13 billion years old it dates back to close to the beginning of the Universe, which is some 13.8 billion years of age.