1.This is Conrad Veidt, the man whose performance in the 1928 film The Man Who Laughsinspired the look of the iconic villain the Joker:
2.This is what a 3-year-old Albert Einstein looked like:
3.This is the Pesse canoe, the oldest boat on Earth:
4.In 1990, the very first McDonald's opened up in the Soviet Union. This is how gigantic the line was:
5.Following the invasion of Ukraine, McDonald's sold its entire Russian operation to a Russian businessperson, resulting in over 800 restaurants being rebranded as "Delicious. Full Stop":
6.This is a billboard that was posted outside of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a town established as a manufacturing site as part of the Manhattan Project:
7.This is the Ain Sakhri figurine, an 11,000-year-old sculpture that is the world's oldest depiction of sex:
8.The Titanic had a gym on board. This is what it looked like:
9.And this is what one of the exercise bikes inside the Titanic gym looked like:
10.The tiny island of Zavikon is home to the world's shortest international bridge, spanning from the owner's house, located in Canada, to their backyard, located in New York:
11.This is what it looked like in 1937 on the first day cars were allowed on the Golden Gate Bridge:
12.This is what the capstone on the top of an ancient Egyptian pyramid looked like:
13.That capstone in particular belonged to the ruined black pyramid of Amenemhat III. Here's what the pyramid looks like today:
14.This is Annie Edson Taylor, the first person to survive going over Niagara Falls while inside a barrel:
15.There used to be cocaine in toothache drops:
16.This is a picture of the opening of the very first New York City subway back in 1904:
17.Fingers can grow back. FINGERS CAN GROW BACK:
18.People used to move houses with a whole bunch of horses:
19.This picture, taken in 1882, shows the Statue of Liberty in the early stages of its construction in France:
20.This is William Hutchings, one of the last surviving American Revolutionary War veterans:
21.And, finally, people were talking about climate change as long as 111 years ago:
