35 Unique and Interesting things You Just Don't See Every Day

1.

Napoleon Bonaparte's flintlock pistol.

2.

It’s not just a big tree. It’s the biggest and heaviest organism on the planet. It even has a name, General Sherman. It’s about 2,500 years old.

3.

The entrance to the Natural History Museum, in London, England.

4.

“This old church in my hometown has planets in the stained glass window.”

5.

A coal miner taking a smoke break.

6.

"I accidentally put a non-microwaveable cup in the microwave."

7.

“Pictured below is the page where J.R.R. Tolkein decided against the name of The Magic Ring and changed it to The Lord of the Rings.”

8.

A raw, uncut emerald.

9.

“I left my transition lenses next to my window with closed blinds.”

10.

“These bank notes I’ve collected from visiting various countries over the years.”

11.

“I spilled toner on my shoe and it kind of looks like fireworks.”

12.

“My environmental science class with real plants on the wall.”

13.

“I took this picture before the start of the hunting season. I’d never seen a 3-horned deer before.”

14.

The similarities between a human eye and the universe.

15.

“It’s a photo of the elusive green flash — an optical phenomenon which can occasionally be observed at sunset. I’ve looked for this many times throughout my life.”

16.

“Turns out my mother owns a couple beautiful powder guns.”

17.

“At this time of year, on a sunny day, my house number is projected onto my stairs by the etched glass in my door.”

18.

These are not xenomorph eggs, they’re just Chinese cabbages.

19.

“This is the size of the hail falling outside my house right now.”

20.

“I have fraternal thumbs, 1 from each parent due to a genetic mutation on my dad’s side.”

21.

“This onion I forgot about for 2 months was in a plastic container, so I was amazed that it didn’t go bad.”

22.

“One of my neighbors is giving a “blind date with a book” to anyone passing by.”

23.

“I ordered a pair of pliers on eBay and my package came smothered in vintage stamps. Some being over 60 years old.”

24.

“An albino turlte I saw on my vacation in Sri Lanka.”

25.

“This ruler has cascading millimeter mark that makes it easier to read.”

26.

“My new frying pan came with a plantable seed tag.”

27.

“Blown out curved window.”

28.

“This curtain pattern looks like Squidward.”

29.

“My car wash foam looks like a sparkling sunset.”

30.

“Found a double struck quarter today.”

31.

“This UV handrail sterilizer on an escalator in Hong Kong.”

32.

“I was once gifted a solid bar of copper.”

33.

“I work at a vet clinic and one of our orders had bubble wrap in the shape of bones.”

34.

“This path near my house turns into a sculpture that looks like someone rolled up the foot path, with a boulder to stop it from unrolling.”

35.

“Found a revolver while digging in my backyard.”