Each And Every One Of These 50 Things I Just Found Out Completely And Totally Blew My Mind Last Month

The skeleton of a giraffe's leg is even bigger than my wildest dreams could have imagined.

1. George Jetson is about to be born on August 27:

George Jetson will be born in two months from Damnthatsinteresting

2. Dandelions can be gigantic:

80 cm dandelion I found from mildlyinteresting

3. Deep scars don't sweat:

Dirt Sticks to Sweat. Deep scars don’t regenerate with sweat glans and thus dirt doesn’t stick to it from interestingasfuck

4. Artichokes can be beautiful:

This is what an artichoke looks like if you let it bloom. from mildlyinteresting

5. This is what the original Pride flag looked like:

The original pride flag and the sewing machine it was sewn on from interestingasfuck

6. Cigarettes really do a number on a healthy plant:

these same type of trees, except one has cigarette butts as mulch from mildlyinteresting

7. A movie on July 18, 1993, cost $3.50:

Found my original Jurassic Park ticket today from mildlyinteresting

8. The inside of the Leaning Tower of Pisa is...underwhelming:

The inside of the leaning tower of Pisa from interestingasfuck

9. Your brain looks like an old piece of gum:

Received a 3D printout of my brain after volunteering many hours in an FMRI study. from mildlyinteresting

10. This is what a blue jay going through puberty looks like:

This is an adolescent Blue Jay that is only halfway through puberty from interestingasfuck

It's NOT just a phase, mom.

11. You can find balls of salt in the Dead Sea. BALLS OF SALT!

Ball of salt that I took out of the dead sea from mildlyinteresting

12. A giraffe's leg is even bigger than my wildest dreams could have imagined:

This is what a giraffe’s leg looks like. (OC) from mildlyinteresting

13. This is what a nude Twix looks like:

One of my twix was not dipped in chocolate. from mildlyinteresting

14. This is the rocking chair Abe Lincoln was sitting in when he was shot:

The chair that Abraham Lincoln was sitting in when he was killed from mildlyinteresting

15. This is what an ASL word search looks like:

Our teacher had us do word searches in ASL to practice finger spelling from mildlyinteresting

16. The oldest living dog is a cute lil' son of a gun:

Pebbles 22 is the oldest living dog! from interestingasfuck

Read more here.

17. There are 3D yearbooks for the blind and visually impaired:

3D Yearbook. Names written and in braille. Georgia Academy for the Blind from mildlyinteresting

18. Parking spaces with lines all the way up the wall in front of you exist and need to be a thing everywhere:

Parking space lines you can actually see while parking from mildlyinteresting

19. You can't put cartoons on food packaging in Chile:

In my country the cereal can’t have cartoons in the boxes from mildlyinteresting

Read more about why here.

20. Some ovens will tell you when you started cooking if you forget to put a timer on:

my oven shows the time that you started cooking incase you didn’t set a timer from mildlyinteresting

Bless this.

21. This is how huge a moose's tooth is:

Found a moose tooth in the creek from mildlyinteresting

22. Australian tax returns tell you where your taxes go:

My Australian tax return shows where my money went from mildlyinteresting

23. This is what your blood without red blood cells looks like:

What blood looks like with the red blood cells removed. from mildlyinteresting

It's plasma.

24. There used to be typewriters with the sole purpose of writing music:

Came across a typewriter for writing music from mildlyinteresting

25. Some movie theaters have the answer to the question that's on literally everyone's mind after a movie:

Movie theater tells you if there's a scene near the end of the movie. from mildlyinteresting

26. The Boston Bruins know how to party:

The Boston Bruins bar tab from Foxwoods Casino after winning the Stanley Cup 11 years ago. from interestingasfuck

27. This is what a 150-year-old tomato looks like:

Modern tomato vs one grown from 150yo seeds from mildlyinteresting

Read more about the 150 year old seeds here.

28. Some roads have truly unique speed limits:

The speed limit on this road is 26 mph from mildlyinteresting

29. This is what a $500 bill looks like:

A real and very rare $500 bill from mildlyinteresting

That's President McKinley on it.

30. Hurricanes are really, really, really powerful:

The Power of Hurricane Force Winds from interestingasfuck

31. Pink grasshoppers are out there in the wild:

I found a pink grasshopper from mildlyinteresting

Read more about them here.

32. Goth ice cream is a thing that exists that you can eat:

today i had black ice cream and it was delicious from mildlyinteresting

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