No photomontage! 26 objects that are much bigger in reality than you thought

The Guinness Book of World Records writes a lot about the "largest objects in the world". The size of a blue whale and incredible trucks with wheels the size of a house immediately come to mind. But it is difficult to assess the scale of something until you see it against the background of familiar objects — a matchbox, an adult, a car or ... a mill.

Giant Leatherback Turtle

Eagle claws and human hand

Comparison: "Titanic" and a modern sea liner

The Quetzalcoatl model (Quetzalcoatlus northropi) is the largest flying reptile that has ever existed, compared to humans

Adult moose on the background of cars

The heart of the Blue Whale

That's how many planets the Earth would fit in one Sun

Akhatina gigantic

Tornadoes compared to windmills. They are in the lower right corner, if anything

Traffic light

Lungs of an adult horse (filled with air)

The size of the pyramid of Cheops in comparison with man

A truck at the mine and a school bus

"Handshake" of a diver and a humpback whale

Crested Crocodile

And this cute fluffy is an adult wombat

Gorilla's Paw

"David" by Michelangelo

One of the props that was used for close-ups in the Lord of the Rings films

Humans are nothing compared to the General Sherman sequoia, the tallest tree on the planet

The skull of a boar and an ordinary adult wolf

Basketball player Yao Ming and a guy 2.10 meters tall

Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko and Los Angeles

Giant sea Devil or manta ray

If you were suddenly interested - $10 thousand in $1 bills, and the same amount in $100 bills

Bear paw and human hand

Did you imagine SUCH sizes?