20 Unusual Things You Might Have Never See

Nathan Johnson Published 09/28/2020 in wow

A cool set of random pics and bizarre things you may not have seen before.

1.
This is what an ordinary marble looks when you heat it over a flame then immediately drop it into cold water.
2.
An X-ray of a hand dipped in iodine — the iodine absorbs X-rays, revealing the skin around the bones.
3.
This is what a CD looks like when you microwave it.
4.
The ink stains on my wet receipt look like a fantasy map.
5.
A failed attempt to make an omelet in Antarctica
6.
This is what happens when a cat touches a plasma ball.
7.
The mark of an 8-year-old hand in a petri dish of agar
8.
This is what happens to gummy worms when you freeze dry them.
9.
Here’s what happens when lightning strikes a flag on a golf course.
10.
Here’s what happens when you put a highlighter in the microwave.
11.
Diffusion forcing barriers appear when you put M&Ms in a dish of water.
12.
This cherimoya fruit looks like a snowy owl
13.
An ordinary sock dissolving in sulfuric acid
14.
The impact of an aluminum sphere 1 cm in diameter on a block of aluminum at ~15,000 mph
15.
The visual that happens when you swing a string of glow sticks with burning steel wool at the end
16.
Here’s what happens when lightning hits beach sand...
17.
...and when lightning strikes asphalt.
18.
The consequences of toilet paper absorbing acid
19.
The visual effect when you set up horizontal mirrors on a shack in the desert
20.
The electrical discharge known as volcanic lightning

1.
This is what an ordinary marble looks when you heat it over a flame then immediately drop it into cold water.
2.
An X-ray of a hand dipped in iodine — the iodine absorbs X-rays, revealing the skin around the bones.
3.
This is what a CD looks like when you microwave it.
4.
The ink stains on my wet receipt look like a fantasy map.
5.
A failed attempt to make an omelet in Antarctica
6.
This is what happens when a cat touches a plasma ball.
7.
The mark of an 8-year-old hand in a petri dish of agar
8.
This is what happens to gummy worms when you freeze dry them.
9.
Here’s what happens when lightning strikes a flag on a golf course.
10.
Here’s what happens when you put a highlighter in the microwave.
11.
Diffusion forcing barriers appear when you put M&Ms in a dish of water.
12.
This cherimoya fruit looks like a snowy owl
13.
An ordinary sock dissolving in sulfuric acid
14.
The impact of an aluminum sphere 1 cm in diameter on a block of aluminum at ~15,000 mph
15.
The visual that happens when you swing a string of glow sticks with burning steel wool at the end
16.
Here’s what happens when lightning hits beach sand...
17.
...and when lightning strikes asphalt.
18.
The consequences of toilet paper absorbing acid
19.
The visual effect when you set up horizontal mirrors on a shack in the desert
20.
The electrical discharge known as volcanic lightning