1969 Woodstock booking fees.
Florida teacher fired after giving zeroes to students who didn’t turn in their assignments
Mehran Karimi Nasseri, The Man Who Lived in Terminal 1 at Charles de Gaulle Airport in France for 18 Years.
248 Legally Deceased “Patients” are In These Dewars Awaiting Future Revival – Cryonics
Amish selling their homegrown weed at a cannabis festival.
A man before and after a liver transplant
Two classmates at LaGuardia High School palling around in 1987
This is what a total solar eclipse looks like from space.
This handrail in Naples, Italy, has a continuous steel rail with braille on it. It describes the view of the city, Gulf, and historic Mount Vesuvius for visually impaired people.
Meet Otter: The cat born without a full skull who wore a tiny protective helmet until he could get titanium skull surgery.
ImageThe world’s oldest known intact shipwreck : A 2400 year old ancient Greek merchant ship sitting completely preserved over 2000 meters deep in the Black Sea , where the total lack of oxygen stopped it from decaying
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral in France is built entirely using dark volcanic lava stone
In the 1640’s the Dutch inhabitants of New Amsterdam built a 12 foot wall. 1664 the British ignored the wall and took New Amsterdam by sea. It’s now called New York. They took down the wall and built a street, which is now called Wall Street.
Samurai helmet with praying mantis, Edo period, 17th century, Japan
The thickness of the steel hull of the Kursk submarine. Taken while cutting off the torpedo section during salvage.
Denmarks King Frederik X, is a former Navy Special Forces Frogman (Frømandskorpset). One of the premier navy special-forces in the world.
Sharks are older than trees, Saturn’s rings, and the North Star. Sharks first appeared ~450M years ago, trees ~350M years ago, Saturn’s rings ~100M years ago, and Polaris ~50M years ago.
Aerial view of Manaus bordering the Amazon rainforest
A bee stinger versus an insulin syringe in the electron microscope
A cabin in North Cascades National Park wrapped in a protective foil to prevent it burning down from a forest fire.
This Adolescent Blue Jay halfway through puberty
In Spain, ‘gorrillas’ are unofficial parking attendants who offer unsolicited help finding spaces in busy areas and expect a tip. Many drivers pay out of fear they’ll come back to a scratched car
A Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it’s 20g bigger than today’s .
Hospitals have been know to utilize prescription beer to safely manage severe alcohol withdrawals, preventing life threatening gran mal seizures
These were all released within 57 days of one another in 1991.
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