20 Mind-Blowing Pictures That Look Extremely Fake And Photoshopped But Are Actually Completely, Totally, 100% Real

1.This is a REAL picture of the moon crossing in front of the Earth:

The moon in front of the earth
The image was taken by the DSCOVR spacecraft about a million miles away from Earth.Nasa / Getty Images

2.This man, Paul Karason, had his skin turn permanently blue after spending years ingesting colloidal silver:

Two people sit on a TV show set. The man has an unusual complexion and wears suspenders. The woman smiles, wearing a patterned blouse and jacket
He claimed that it cured many of his health problems, including arthritis and acid reflux.Nbc Newswire / NBC Newswire / NBCUniversal via Getty Images

3.There’s a golf course right next to the Great Pyramid of Giza:

People golfing next to the Pyramid of Giza
In 2009, a round there cost $15.Alamy Stock Photo

4.Clouds can be square:

View from airplane window showing the horizon and blanket of clouds below
Clouds: what can’t they do?

5.A school bus looks like a tiny little baby next to a haul truck:

A school bus looking tiny behind a huge truck on a highway
PUNY.u/FACTORthebeast / Via reddit.com

6.This is what an albino raccoon looks like:

A person holding a cuddly white raccoon with paws that look like hands with fingers
Like a big ol’ rat.u/Dutch_Midget / Via reddit.com

7.Termite hills can be absolutely gigantic:

a woman next to a termite hill
No, thanks!!!!!!!! I’m all set.reddit.com

8.This is the 2.7mm Kolibri, the world’s smallest pistol:

A pistol fitting in the palm of a hand

9.Screws…screws can be really, really big:

a giant screw
They can apparently be used to mount solar panels. Also, presumably, for some really good dad jokes.u/emsinatree / Via reddit.com

10.This is what the eye of a hurricane looks like from above:

The eye of a hurricane from the clouds
Specifically, the eye wall of Hurricane Katrina.Alamy Stock Photo

11.This is what’s underneath a fire hydrant:

A huge hole in the ground showing a long pipe extending through the ground from the hydrant
I mean, it makes sense…but still. Weird, wild stuff.u/drawkward79 / Via reddit.com

12.This is what a fingerprint from a person born without fingerprints looks like:

Close-up of a fingerprint without ridges

13.Oranges can have green skin in certain climates. Yet for some reason, they are not called “greens”:

Whole and halved green oranges
Neat!u/1954isthebest / Via reddit.com

14.This is what one of Shaq’s championship rings looks like on a typical-sized human hand:

Shaq's championship ring
u/jroddie4 / Via reddit.com

15.That giant thing in the distance is the Sendai Daikannon, the fifth-tallest statue in the world:

The Sendai Daikannon in the distance
Formerly the tallest statue in the world, the 300-foot-tall statue depicts the goddess of mercy.Getty

16.This is what an owl looks like without feathers:

A bald, skinny bird with big eyes and claws standing on a post

17.This is what color Venus is in real life:

It's an eerie, vaguely luminous white
It’s not a big ol’ orangey planet from the outside.NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington

18.Entire houses can be moved on the back of a truck:

An old two-story house is being transported on a large trailer with people sitting on the porch roof on the highway
u/monshur_ausuhnom / Via reddit.com

19.This is how incredibly small a hummingbird feather is:

A tiny feather resting on a finger
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20.Do not adjust your mobile phone. Avocados can actually be this huge:

A giant avocado
This type of avo is a Yucatan butter avocado. Apparently, it tastes “weirdly watery and green.” Not great, folks.