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My jaw is actually still completely through the floor after seeing these stunning photos for the first time last week

1.Here are the contestants in the 1924 Miss America pageant:

It looked like they attacked the backstage area of ​​my high school drama club.

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2.This is a 1:24 scale model of Hogwarts that was used in all the movies. harry potter Movie:

A man sits in front of a large and detailed model of a castle that resembles Hogwarts from Harry Potter

It’s tempting to go into Godzilla mode.

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3.This is the size of a hummingbird feather compared to a quarter of a feather:

Two small, pointed objects displayed next to a United States quarter for size comparison

4.Before being destroyed by the Taliban in 2001, Afghanistan was home to two giant Buddha statues, one of which stood an impressive 175 feet tall:

An ancient stone sculpture of a large standing Buddha on the cliffs of Bamiyan, Afghanistan

They were built over 1500 years ago.

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5.Here’s what the same area looks like today:

A large niche carved into the high cliff where a Buddha statue once stood is surrounded by smaller caves

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6.This is what Frank Sintra allegedly demanded in the dressing room before the show:

Frank Sinatra's dressing room request list, including items such as a color television, an upright piano, Jack Daniels, assorted blenders, snacks and six hand towels

7.The original Mr. Potato Head used real potatoes:

Mr. Potato Head playset, complete with different facial features and accessories, comes in a box. Package includes "funny faces ideas" illustration

If you look closely, you’ll see that it also has DLC in the form of oranges, beets, apples, and peppers.

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8.This is how big the moon is compared to Australia:

Illustration showing the Moon superimposed over Australia, highlighting the Moon's size relative to the continent

Where would you rather move: the moon or Australia?

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9.The Air Force Academy makes stealth bomber-shaped nachos for their nachos:

A plate of nachos with chipotle slices and melted cheese sauce

10.Some medieval helmets had beards:

Shiny metal helmet with mustache design displayed in museum setting

History is incredible, isn’t it?

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11.This is a lava skylight, a hole above flowing lava that allows you to gaze and see all that red, flowing goodness:

A man stands near a volcanic lava field with a glowing red crater below, holding a yellow helmet. Visible solid, textured lava surface

Oh my gosh, it looks like a gateway to Herc.

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12.This is what the Hindenburg looked like when it was built:

The construction of the Hindenburg shows the skeleton of the Zeppelin

This is absolutely huge.

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13.Here’s what the restaurant on the finished Zeppelin will look like:

Two men sit at a table in a stylish, futuristic dining area with artwork hanging on the walls and large windows, suggesting mid-20th century design

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14.This is the Alaskan Way Viaduct in Seattle. It was demolished around 2019 and replaced with…

Busy seaside highway with vehicles traveling in both directions; Ferris wheel and crane near the port in the background. cloudy sky above

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15.A wonderful new waterfront area:

Bustling waterfront scene near the port, Ferris wheel and pier with people walking and cycling. Buildings and cranes in the distance are visible in the background

16.This is what a used hypodermic needle looks like under an electron microscope:

Close-up of needle tip with red particles on green background

Note the single red blood cell.

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17.Grapes… Grapes can be huge:

Two large grapes placed on open palms with colorful steering wheel cover visible in the background

Imagine biting that sucker. This will be amazing.

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18.Penguins…have knees!

X-ray image of an emperor penguin showing its skeletal structure and the large circular shape of its abdominal area

19.This is what a 40 pound rubber band ball looks like:

The room has a bean bag chair, a bookshelf, a ball of yarn on the floor, and an open door. Comfortable and informal environment

Think of that slam dunk thing.

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20.This is an ancient Roman pipe leading to the hot springs. It still works today:

Old stone pavement with a groove in the center, possibly from a historical site, that visitors can walk around

And filled with delicious PB.

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twenty one.This beautiful little guy is Sphaerocoris annulus, also known as the “Picasso bug”:

A small patterned beetle rests on a human hand, showing an intricate pattern on the back

It is found in several parts of Africa. Folks, can we stop this beautiful beetle?

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twenty two.Here’s a group of service dogs being “tested” on their ability to listen to the entire musical:

Service dogs sit in theater seats, facing forward intently, with their handlers nearby

twenty three.This is what a stingray’s tail looks like after being attacked:

A hand holds a syringe with a pen inside it on a desk with documents in the background

twenty four.More than 80,000 people watched the 1921 heavyweight championship match between Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey:

Aerial view of a crowded stadium centered around a boxing ring filled with spectators forming a sea of ​​hats in a historic black and white photo

It was held at a place called Boyle’s Thirty Acres in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dempsey won.

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25.Finally, here are a bunch of fake Egyptian sweets:

In one hand, he holds a variety of packaged chocolates, including imitations of well-known brands such as Snickers, Kit Kat, and Ferrero Rocher.

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