35 Fascinating Things You May Not Have Seen

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The Earth is the sketchiest planet in the known universe. Be proud of that fact. You, in your own unique way, have helped it earn that title. We all have. It has a checkered and mysterious past -- nobody's exactly sure where it came from or how exactly it came into being. But it's here. It's full of crazy stuff, and there's a lot to love about it.

Down below is an XL-sized gallery of the random sights our sketchy planet has on offer for those willing to open their eyes, take a deep breath, and really look.

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"The smallest active-duty vessel of the United States Navy, the Mini Tug"

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"1949 innovation where the motor can be “taken out” of the bus, literally, so it can be easily serviced, repaired, and even removed from the subframe altogether."

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“Found a mutant orange.”

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"Michelin Uptis airless tires in testing"

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"Gran Hotel Ciudad de México in Mexico City. Designed by Jacques Grüber in 1908"

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’’I recently discovered that my carpet has a tiny snowman head sewn into it.’’

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’’This perfect double-colored leaf on my plant’’

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“The first floor is tilted.”

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“The way this snow curled off my chair”

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’’I found a ladybug with a heart on its back.’’

12.

“My daughter sent me this picture of a giant grape.”

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“What garbanzo beans/chick peas look like in their pods”

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“This person is using a boat for their property gate.”

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’’I caught the fog blending almost seamlessly with the water.’’

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’’These letters and numbers are invisible on my lenses, but they cast shadows.’’

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“My rhododendron looks like it’s trying to run off.”

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“Washing my water bottle”

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“My bubble wrap is missing a singular bubble.”

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“A frozen flower I found in Austin during the Texas winter storm”

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“A Good Burger car parked in Saint Louis at a Hi-Pointe Drive-in restaurant.”

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“Yesterday I found this message in a bottle on Floreana Island in the Galapagos.”

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“This slice of bread showing me love on Valentine’s Day, isn’t it just wonderful?”

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“A local ambulance drove nonstop all night due to sleet and snow incidents. The wheels came out like this.”

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“This broken screen at the train station looks like a fake image of electronic components.”

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“This AC cover causes an optical illusion.”

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“This morning my stepfather was cutting up a tree that fell down in recent winds and found this heart.”

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“The handles on my dog’s food container kind of look like a dog.”

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“This fish at the aquarium looks like someone stepped on his face.”

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"The only picture ever taken of Concorde flying at supersonic speed"

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’’A restaurant worker drew this on my to-go box.’’

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’’About 20 caterpillars on a single leaf in my garden!’’

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’’My mother-in-law’s outfit accidentally matches the restaurant’s flooring.’’

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“A leaf with nothing left but its veins”

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“These beams of light from my doors cross nicely.”

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“The back of my dog looks like an old man with a mustache.”

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“Found a 72 carat tourmaline”

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“This Brussels sprout shaped like a snail”

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“My coworker’s phone cord made a treble clef.”

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“I saw the end of the rainbow today.”

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“My small tomato plant looks like it belongs in a Tim Burton film.”

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“A horse with a natural mustache”

43.

“This apple looks like a massive cherry.”

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“A wrapped townhouse in Budapest”

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“Turkey footprints look like arrows pointing at me.”

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"A 1973 Terex 33-19 Titan dump truck with a pickup truck in the bed. It had a 169L V-16 diesel engine and weighed in at 1,209,500 lbs. (548 tons) and had a hauling capacity of 320 tons. It was never mass produced, but one of the prototypes was still in service until 1991"

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“This map looks like a The Simpsons character.”

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“My cat looks like it’s yawning but that was his collar.”