Lake tahoe has a surface area of only 192 sq miles, yet it is so deep that it contains enough water to submerge the state of California in 14 inches of fresh water (link in coments)2yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/Damnthatsinteresting
(Image is unedited) This child has a rare genetic disorder called Waardenburg syndrome. Symptoms include streaks of white hair, deafness, and extremely blue eyes.6yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The world's oldest musical instrument (43,000 BC), a Neanderthal's flute carved from a bear femur7yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The recently opened Vagelos Education Center, by Diller Scofidio + Renfro.7yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/architecture
Solid juxtaposition. Both the car and the building are brand new, picture taken in 1927.6yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Fully functional guillotine, art peice by industrial designer Tom Sachs [Channel Guillotine, 1998]2yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Coin face of Demetrius I, who ruled current day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and parts of Indian after Alexander's death. Died 167 BCE, India.2yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The Perlan II glider, with an est. service ceiling of 90-100,000 ft, current world record holder with a max of 52,172 ft established on September 3.7yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/aviation
The Lowenmensch figurine. Dating to between 35-40,000 year old, this is the oldest sculpture in the world and is carved from mammoth ivory, (12.2 inches tall)3yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/nextfuckinglevel
The largest non-nuclear explosion in US history blew this anchor 1.6 miles inland. The ship was carrying 2,100 metric tons of ammonium nitrate. Wiki in comments.4yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Baffin Island Canada, Population 13,148, area 507,451 km2 (195,928 sq mi), is larger that Japan or German2yr ⋅ Palana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck