These optical illusion photos use a technique called forced perspective. Forced perspective is a strategy that photographers use to employ optical illusions to make an object appear smaller or larger than it actually is. As you can imagine, this can…
Just minutes after Chanel Murrish was born, she broke a record and became a miracle. She was Britain’s youngest baby to have open heart surgery. Doctors told her parents, before she was born, that she wouldn’t make it. They were…
Vivian Maier was a New York street photographer who took thousand of photos in the 1950s and 60s, but was left unacknowledged during her time. It was only in 2011, two years after her death, that her photos were recognized…
David Latimer is an 80 year old man who has essentially grown a garden inside of a sealed, giant bottle made of glass. And it has only been opened once since he started it almost 54 years ago. Latimer planted…
Bill Gekas is an Australian photographer with a particular liking for the artwork of the Old Masters, such as Vemeer and Rembrandt. He wanted to recreate their work through photography, but wasn’t sure of the best way to do it……
I’m not sure what the people making these signs were thinking, but they are hilarious. We present to you the biggest quotation mark fails ever, in all their glory: #1. What every customer service person is actually saying. #2. What…
These spectacular buildings are unusual and fascinating to behold, and some of them almost look like they are from another planet. The architects behind these buildings are truly brilliant for having had the vision to design and make their plans a…
The following images show what it would be like if several major European cities had their advertisements replaced by classical paintings. These images were created by Etienne Lavie and form part of the ‘OMG who stole my ads?’ series. Lavie…
Most people know that people in food delivery positions depend on the additional income from tips to supplement their low wages. So when they receive very little or no tip at all, it’s a bit of a downer on their…
It’s not hard to describe what it is about these photos that make them so profound, but one word that immediately came to mind was ‘sacrifice’. Judging by these photos we can only assume this is a father who devoted…
#1. Plant a grass garden in your coworker’s keyboard #2. Install an airhorn as a door wall protector #3. Offer them a cup of water (or two or several thousand) #4. Offer them some water in an original way #5.…
Jason Lee doesn’t do ‘normal’ family photos. Using his skills as a professional wedding photographer, his photos are memorable not just to himself, but to the world. In 2006, Jason’s mother was diagnosed with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Because his girls were…
Last Christmas, Daniel Gray visited his girlfriend’s family home in Canada, and decided to make the most of the snowy weather to do something unbelievably awesome. With the help of girlfriend Kathleen and family, he built an igloo. “I wanted…
Ron Mueck has been creating sculptures since 1996. He uses resin, fiberglass, silicone, and many other materials to create extraordinarily lifelike human figures, often at massive scales. Even after looking at these with the full knowledge that they are sculptures,…
Some moments in life just stick with you forever. The photos below capture those powerful life changing moments, the ones filled with happiness and love, or grief and despair. We were overcome with emotion when… #1. When this girl got…
Everyone probably has a few complaints about their hometown. I know I do. Some are small, some are big. Some are rural and some are urban. … and then some have such insane names, you’d think a two year-old founded…