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I'm An Incredibly Dumb Man, So My Brain Was Completely Blown After Seeing These 60 Absolutely Incredible Pictures For The Very First Time Last Month

Wow. Just wow.

1. This is what the eye of a hurricane looks like from above:

The eye of a hurricane from the clouds

2. This is George Hackenschmidt, the man credited with inventing the bench press:

George Hackenschmidt

3. This is what a neanderthal looks like with contemporary clothing and hair:

A modern neanderthal

4. This unassuming white dot is the iceberg that sunk the Titanic:

An iceberg

5. This is what the back of the Price Is Right wheel looks like:

The Price Is Right wheel

6. This is Chandra Bahadur, the shortest man in recorded history:

him next to a stack of books

7. And here is Chandra Bahadur next to the world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen:

Chandra Bahadur and Sultan Kosen

8. This is what the end of the eastern portion of the Great Wall of China looks like:

wall going into the ocean

9. This is what a bunch of fossilized dinosaur eggs look like:

Dinosaur eggs

10. This is how big a human is compared to a wind turbine:

A man on a wind turbine

11. And this is how big a tornado is compared to a wind turbine:

A tornado over a wind turbine

12. One dollar bills did not have "In God We Trust" on them until 1957:

Dollar bills before and after 1957

13. This is what the remains of a World War I trench looks like today:

A former trench

14. This is a BelAZ dump truck, the biggest dump truck in the world:

A large dump truck

And this is what a person looks like compared to the wheel of the BelAZ dump truck:

A person sitting on a truck wheel

15. Before the invention of RADAR, soldiers used big old Looney Toons-looking contraptions to listen for enemy planes:

A device for radar

Here's another example:

A man with radar devices on the side of his head

16. This is Mary Katherine Campbell, the winner of the 1923 Miss America contest:

Closeup of Mary Katherine Campbell

17. Last month shattered the record for simultaneous flights in the sky, with an astonishing 22,000 planes and 5 million passengers taking to the air. Here's what that looked like:

A map of the world with flight data

18. For a brief but wondrous moment in time, you could get potatoes from a vending machine:

woman at a vending machine

19. Whiskey, too:

ice cold whiskey

20. For its 50th anniversary, over 300,000 people walked across the Golden Gate Bridge:

People on the Golden Gate Bridge

Here's another angle of the very packed celebration:

People on the Golden Gate Bridge

21. There are four miles of tunnels 72 feet underneath Tokyo designed to prevent the city from flooding. The whole system is absolutely huge:

Tunnels beneath Japan

22. The Eiffel Tower receives a fresh coat of paint every seven years — here's a worker putting some fresh paint on the tower in 1924:

A man on the Eiffel Tower

And here's another man painting the tower in a very, very safe manner:

A man on the Eiffel Tower

23. This is how big a DOUBLE king sized bed is:

A giant bed

24. White bell peppers exist:

White bell peppers

25. This is the dish rag that Robert E. Lee used to surrender the Confederate army to the Union during the Civil War:

A dish rag

26. This is what the inside of a cremation chamber looks like inside a crematorium:

A cremation chamber

27. Deers shed their antlers every year. This is what an antler-less deer looks like:

An antler-less deer

28. This monstrosity is the Russian Tsar Tank, designed for combat in World War I:

A Russian Tsar Tank

29. This is what a desert oasis looks like:

An oasis in the desert

30. This is what the inside of the ancient Egyptian Djedhoriwefankh's intricately painted coffin looks like:

Egyptian Djedhoriwefankh coffin

31. This is what Stephen Hawking's grave looks like:

Stephen Hawking's grave

32. This right here is the smallest window in the world, located in Toledo, Spain:

A tiny window

33. This is how big the engines of the Space Shuttle Discovery are compared to a person:

A little boy looking at the Space Shuttle Discovery engines

34. This is how much dirtier the ceiling in a smoking area of an airport is compared to the rest of the airport:

The ceiling in a smoking section of an airport

35. This is what an unfinished escalator looks like:

An unfinished escalator

36. This is what $17.5 million stashed away beneath a bed looks like:

Cash in a bedframe

37. A beluga whale's head is mostly made of fatty tissue...

A beluga whale

Which means that the skull of a beluga whale looks like this:

A beluga whale skull

38. This, my friends, is what a pregnant guinea pig looks like:

A pregnant guinea pig

39. This is what a cactus that's been cut in half looks like:

A chopped cactus

40. This is what the fuel tank that stores all the gasoline beneath the pumps at a gas station looks like:

Fuel pump

41. A pair of sandals was found in the pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb. Here's what they looked like:

Tutankhamun's sandals

42. This is what a stingray's skeleton looks like:

A stingray skeleton

43. This is what a baby snapping turtle looks like:

A baby snapping turtle

44. There's an abandoned island sitting off the coast of Nagasaki in Japan:

tiny island with abandoned buildings

45. This is Selma Burke, the woman who designed the portrait of Franklin Roosevelt that's still on the dime to this day:

selma next to her design

46. There's a breed of horse known as a Bashkir Curly that has, well, curly hair:

A Bashkir Curly horse

47. I simply must pet:

Bashkir Curly horse

48. This is the Swiss mini-gun, the smallest working pistol in the world:

A tiny pistol

49. This is what an ultraviolet picture of the sun looks like:

Ultraviolet image of the sun

50. This is the Peel P50, the smallest car ever produced:

woman hanging out the window

51. This is the Murchison meteorite, a meteorite found in Australia that formed over seven billion years ago:

Murchison meteorite

52. And, while we're at it, this is what a super tiny meteorite looks like next to a quarter:

about the size of the quarter

53. This is what a professional cyclist's leg looks like after a race:

all muscles bulging

54. One of the more ridiculous inventions of the 19th century was this, a "mass shaving machine" designed to shave a bunch of men all at once:

men seated in a row to get shaved

55. Some blood drives will let you know exactly when and where your blood is used to help save a patient:

Screenshot of a text

56. This is a typewriter built specifically for writing musical notation:

A musical typewriter

57. This is what the view from the top of Mount Rushmore looks like:

View from the top of Mt. Rushmore

58. Finally, and most importantly, there are some breeds of horses that have mustaches:

A horse with a mustache

59. I'm not kidding:

A horse with a mustache

60. Incredible:

A horse with a mustache