19 Images That'll Teach You Some Cool Things About The World Around You
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19 Images That'll Teach You Some Cool Things About The World Around You
Even if you’re a full-grown adult with a degree, job experience, or a family under your belt, you don’t know everything there is to know about this world. As we get older, we should realize how little each of us knows (and how small we truly are in the world).
Did you know…
1. This is how people collect lava?
YouTube / USGS
Fun fact: If you fall in a pool of lava, you will not sink into it. The density of lava is three times greater than a human body and between a hundred thousand to a million times more viscous than water.
2. This is how refraction works?
YouTube / Home Science
3. This is how puffer fish deflate?
YouTube / True Valley
Fun Fact: Dolphins like to get high off of puffer fish toxin.
4. How dolls get their eyes?
Imgur / John Rowley
5. How camouflage helmets are painted?
Sploid
Fun fact: It is illegal for anyone, even children, to wear camouflage clothing of any kind in Barbados.
6. How pelicans eat?
App.siz.io
7. What happens in your toilet when you flush?
Flow-3D
Fun fact: It wasn’t until the 1930s that production techniques improved to the point where toilet paper could be advertised as “splinter-free.”
8. How a VCR really worked?
YouTube / Sadministrator
9. Exactly how the Pythagorean theorem works?
Stack Exchange
Fun fact: The Scarecrow from The Wizard of Oz got the Pythagorean theorem wrong after the Wizard gave him his diploma.
10. That cameras can auto-stabilize like this?
FSTO Plounge
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11. What happens inside a mother’s body during a pregnancy?
MSI Chicago
Fun fact: MTV’s 16 and Pregnant has been linked to a decrease in teen pregnancies.
12. What movies look like before adding CGI?
YouTube / PIXOMONDO
13. What the world looks like to someone who is color-blind?
IFL Science
Fun fact: After making 1.4 billion crayons, the senior crayon maker for Crayola admitted he was color-blind.
14. How waffle fries are really made?
YouTube / DR453
15. What swallowing looks like on the inside?
YouTube / Spladgum
Fun fact: NASA cannot bring birds into space because they need gravity to swallow.
16. How big the sun really is?
One million Earths: A visual representation of how many Earths could fit inside the sun pic.twitter.com/Eq3qpl7Log
— Mike Whitmore (@mikewhitmore) January 29, 2015
17. What NFL players feel on EVERY SINGLE HIT?
18. What oysters really do for our oceans?
The water in both tanks is from the same time and place. The tank on the right has oysters. pic.twitter.com/lrakNP3Sr3
— Larry Cooper (@coopah) November 24, 2014
19. What a self-driving intersection would look like?
YouTube / csatc2002
Fun fact: Google’s self-driving cars have an “Aggressive” mode.
(via BuzzFeed)
…Yep, the world really is an interesting place (and I know nothing about it).
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