13 Pictures That Will Make You Question Everything You Know
By
Editorial Staff in
Amazing
On 18th May 2016
How much knowledge do you take for granted on any given day? You can't really know the answer. It's what Donald Rumsfeld would call an "unknown unknown." You just don't know what you don't know. Which can be even more devastating when you think you know something.
Confused yet? Such is life. There are surprises around every corner, just below the surface, sometimes hidden in patterns we don't pick up. The good news, though, is that there aren't usually lives on the line.
#1 Heads Above Bodies
Those head statues on Easter Island, actually have full bodies buried under them.
#2 Britain's Coins
The pictures on Britain's coins are actually of the coat of arms for the country.
#3 High Tech Keyhole
When you key fob dies and you think you can't get into your car, just pull this off and use your key.
#4 Dog's Drinking
Contrary to what you may think, a dog curls his tongue under to lap up his water.
#5 Knighted Penguin
Nils Olav became the first knighted penguin In 2008, when he became he mascot for the Norwegian Royal Guard.
#6 Chicken Floaters
Chickens can float on water like ducks.
#7 Don't Lose Your Gas Cap
Who knew that you could do this. Pretty cool
#8 George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire"
This is a visual of all the deaths in "A Song of Ice and Fire."
#9 Coasters
Make your own coaster with your Starbucks or Coffee Bean plastic lid.
#10 Cough Syrup
Back in the day, cough syrup could get your drunk and put your out.
#11 Store Displays
Don't fret about your drawers and shelves not being as neat as in the store. This is their secret.
#12 Take Out Plate
If you open up the box from a take out container, you've got yourself a plate.
#13 Snapple Cap Message
How can this be true? Well, it takes 243 earth days for it to rotate because it spins so slowly, while it only takes 225 days to go all the way around the sun.