45 Fascinating and Odd Things from Our Amazing Planet

Nathan Johnson Published 02/10/2021 in ftw

A collection of strange, neat, and unusual items that prove just how magically diverse and unpredictable our world truly is. If you want to check out more awesome galleries like this in our collection of Fascinating Photos, Amazing World, head on over to our Flipboard and indulge your senses.

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The terms of service for different social media sites.
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A whale fin next to the entire skeleton of a human
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Norwegian restaurant Under, half-sunken into the sea.
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From pupper to woofer in just 1 year!
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The tag from a new frying pan that can be planted to grow thyme..
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A little pyrite cube, wearing a pyrite cube hat. It formed like this naturally.
7.
Elvis from the Australian Reptile Park is an absolute unit of a saltwater crocodile.
8.
Using the heat from bit-coin mining to heat the house.
9.
A truly epic sand castle.
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This Great Dane puppy, a difference of one year
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This black car looks like a mirror after being washed and waxed.
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Uranium glass under a blacklight.
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“My dad used to take me to feed the buffalo outside of town when I was little. We called this guy, Big Daddy.”
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Spessartine Garnet from Brazil that looks like it has big-city buildings carved into it.
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A huge ice cave in a glacier in Alaska
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A pixelated looking shadow from the bench.
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Look at the big tires, and then look at the tires that carry the big tires.
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This iridescent jumpsuit.
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Cake vending machine.
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My girlfriends hand next to a Great Danes paw
21.
A punny knife block.
22.
“Sadie the squirrel has eaten 3 Jack-O’-Lanterns so far.”
23.
King-sized beds look like baby cradles compared to this one.
24.
Coins for the modern era.
25.
The size of this croc jumping out of the water
26.
The element of surprise.
27.
Meet the giant African land snail.
28.
Neat hidden room.
29.
Juvenile hippo compared to a human baby
30.
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It’s hard to decide what’s more adorable here — the purrfectly round big kitty or his sweater!
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Next level paper weights.
34.
Dragon born wine holder.
35.
Imagine adding such findings to your geological collection!
36.
Juvenile Brookesia micra
37.
The only question here is: Do both dogs fit through the doggy door?
38.
This would be a regular fireplace picture if not for the person caught in the frame.
39.
With such a good boy you might not need an alarm system.
40.
The weirdest thing about it is that it looks used.
41.
“Help, a dreadful kitten is about to attack!”
42.
The thorns on the Acacia erioloba look like a whole new level of danger.
43.
Imagine a lizard like this one climbing up your gate!
44.
Elevator buttons as foot pedals for extra safety.
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Sharing is caring, no matter what size you are.

1.
The terms of service for different social media sites.
2.
A whale fin next to the entire skeleton of a human
3.
Norwegian restaurant Under, half-sunken into the sea.
4.
From pupper to woofer in just 1 year!
5.
The tag from a new frying pan that can be planted to grow thyme..
6.
A little pyrite cube, wearing a pyrite cube hat. It formed like this naturally.
7.
Elvis from the Australian Reptile Park is an absolute unit of a saltwater crocodile.
8.
Using the heat from bit-coin mining to heat the house.
9.
A truly epic sand castle.
10.
This Great Dane puppy, a difference of one year
11.
This black car looks like a mirror after being washed and waxed.
12.
Uranium glass under a blacklight.
13.
“My dad used to take me to feed the buffalo outside of town when I was little. We called this guy, Big Daddy.”
14.
Spessartine Garnet from Brazil that looks like it has big-city buildings carved into it.
15.
A huge ice cave in a glacier in Alaska
16.
A pixelated looking shadow from the bench.
17.
Look at the big tires, and then look at the tires that carry the big tires.
18.
This iridescent jumpsuit.
19.
Cake vending machine.
20.
My girlfriends hand next to a Great Danes paw
21.
A punny knife block.
22.
“Sadie the squirrel has eaten 3 Jack-O’-Lanterns so far.”
23.
King-sized beds look like baby cradles compared to this one.
24.
Coins for the modern era.
25.
The size of this croc jumping out of the water
26.
The element of surprise.
27.
Meet the giant African land snail.
28.
Neat hidden room.
29.
Juvenile hippo compared to a human baby
30.
31.
32.
It’s hard to decide what’s more adorable here — the purrfectly round big kitty or his sweater!
33.
Next level paper weights.
34.
Dragon born wine holder.
35.
Imagine adding such findings to your geological collection!
36.
Juvenile Brookesia micra
37.
The only question here is: Do both dogs fit through the doggy door?
38.
This would be a regular fireplace picture if not for the person caught in the frame.
39.
With such a good boy you might not need an alarm system.
40.
The weirdest thing about it is that it looks used.
41.
“Help, a dreadful kitten is about to attack!”
42.
The thorns on the Acacia erioloba look like a whole new level of danger.
43.
Imagine a lizard like this one climbing up your gate!
44.
Elevator buttons as foot pedals for extra safety.
45.
Sharing is caring, no matter what size you are.