18 Odd and Interesting Things that are Just Plain Fascinating

Featured 08/03/2021 in ftw

The world is full of wondrous sights, people, places, animals, and more. So put the day on pause, sit back, relax, and enjoy a round-up of images that are more than just ordinary.

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1. Sunset Fire Opal
2. A 140-year-old tortoise wearing her 5-day-old son as a hat.
3. The Dragonhead Caterpillar.
4. Sword of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, 1496
5. U.S. Flight command center in Vietnam, 1966
6. After 9/11, one of the trees planted in the WTC plaza was rescued from smoldering rubble ( it was mostly just a charred trunk). It was nursed back to health and planted back at the new World Trade Center.
7. The most popular word used in online dating profiles in each state.
8. On the left: a tortoise aged 70 in 1902. On the right: the same tortoise in 2015.
9. Death By Snu Snu? Would you hit this? Lindsay Kay Hayward, 28, 6'9", able to leg press 700lbs. She was a pro-wrestler, and switched over to acting.
10. Two people who met and were best friends on GTA, recently met in real life.
11. A Giant Centipede holding her eggs.
12. A turtle eating a strawberry.
13. A snail drinking from a bubble.
14. Goðafoss (Waterfall of the Gods), Iceland
15. The Codex Gigas, the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. It is also known as the Devil's Bible because of a large illustration of the devil on the inside and the legend surrounding it's creation.
16. This duck looks like Darth Maul.
17. Water spout in Tampa bay Florida
18. A river of flowers? Location: Keukenhof, Holland

1. Sunset Fire Opal
2. A 140-year-old tortoise wearing her 5-day-old son as a hat.
3. The Dragonhead Caterpillar.
4. Sword of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, 1496
5. U.S. Flight command center in Vietnam, 1966
6. After 9/11, one of the trees planted in the WTC plaza was rescued from smoldering rubble ( it was mostly just a charred trunk). It was nursed back to health and planted back at the new World Trade Center.
7. The most popular word used in online dating profiles in each state.
8. On the left: a tortoise aged 70 in 1902. On the right: the same tortoise in 2015.
9. Death By Snu Snu? Would you hit this? Lindsay Kay Hayward, 28, 6'9", able to leg press 700lbs. She was a pro-wrestler, and switched over to acting.
10. Two people who met and were best friends on GTA, recently met in real life.
11. A Giant Centipede holding her eggs.
12. A turtle eating a strawberry.
13. A snail drinking from a bubble.
14. Goðafoss (Waterfall of the Gods), Iceland
15. The Codex Gigas, the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. It is also known as the Devil's Bible because of a large illustration of the devil on the inside and the legend surrounding it's creation.
16. This duck looks like Darth Maul.
17. Water spout in Tampa bay Florida
18. A river of flowers? Location: Keukenhof, Holland