Everything is learned in comparison — 20 things, the real size of which we did not suspect
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By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/everything-is-learned-in-comparison-20-things-the-real-size-of-which-we-did-not-suspect.htmlHuman vision is an amazing thing. We believe that the eyes can be completely trusted, but we do not take into account that much also depends on our perception. Very often, in order to understand the true scale of an object or phenomenon, it is important not just to consider it, but also to place a thing next to it, the dimensions of which we know exactly. That's where the surprises are waiting for us…
We offer you 20 photos that will help you get a real idea of some things, the idea of the dimensions of which you most likely had an erroneous one.
1. Keel of a sea vessel
2. Indian Dudhsagar Waterfall and train
3. A tree trunk thrown out by a storm on the Atlantic coast of the USA
4. The leg of the Argentinosaurus
5. The man in the cave
6. Mars rover Curiosity Rover. Did you also think it was the size of a coffee table?
7. The General Sherman tree. California, USA
8. Parmigiano-reggiano cheese heads in Bibbiano, Italy
9. Natural arch "Heavenly gates". Tianmen Mountain, China
10. Leatherback turtle. Solomon Islands
11. Military radar on an abandoned military base
12. "Rainbow". A rock in Utah, USA
13. The snow-covered Tateyama Kurobe highway. Japan
14. Cleaning of the statue "David". Michelangelo
15. Large kala flower
16. Wind generator and man
17. King prawn
18. A leaf that can hide a person from the rain
19. The Goliath Spider
20. The world's largest diesel engine
Do you know cases when reality exceeds expectations?
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