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12 Absolutely Fascinating Comparison Images

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Sometimes it’s hard to wrap your mind around something until you take a step back and take a look at the bigger picture. When you have perspective, it helps to gauge the true size and nature of things and it can even change the way you think about certain things. One thing that truly helps us gain perspective is comparison. The comparison images below may open your eyes to a few interesting things you couldn’t see before...

1. This is how big Michelangelo's "David" statue actually is.

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2. The sheer size of a gorilla's hand compared to that of a human.

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3. The true size of Murder Hornets

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4. The world's tallest man, Sultan Kosen, holding a regular-sized can of soda

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5. The true magnitude of The Great Pyramid of Giza

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6. A husky next to a wolf

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7. The size of a tornado compared to wind turbines (bottom right).

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8. The true height a volcano eruption can reach

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9. The size difference between $10,000 in notes of $1, and $100

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10. Life in Utah: today vs. yesterday

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11. Cats: Wild vs. domesticated

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12. Stairs built in 1829 and 2005

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