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As days turn into weeks and weeks into months, the repetitive nature of a daily routine can gradually dampen the spirits of even the most eager souls. The world, however, is a fascinating place, full of excitement and interesting sights around every corner. Today, we have collected some unique photos of cool and interesting finds we bet you haven't seen before. From the Russian Tsar tank to what a hurricane looks like from above, these intriguing photographs provide a new perspective on our world. Take a look.

1. Designed for combat during World War I, the Russian Tsar Tank was an imposing machine

Cool and Interesting Things, the Russian Tsar Tank

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

3. Human as a scale to a wind turbine

Cool and Interesting Things, wind turbine

4. And this is the size of a tornado compared to the size of wind turbines

Related: Size Does Matter – 14 Pics of Unusually Large Things

5. Over 300,000 people took part in a momentous walk across the Golden Gate Bridge to mark its 50th anniversary

Cool and Interesting Things, Golden Gate Bridge

6. There are four miles (6.4 km) of tunnels 72 feet (22 m) underneath Tokyo designed to prevent the city from flooding

7. A worker applies a fresh coat of paint to the Eiffel Tower in 1924

Cool and Interesting Things, Eiffel Tower

8. The remains of a World War I trench

Cool and Interesting Things, World War I trench

9. What would Neanderthals look like in modern clothing

Cool and Interesting Things, Neanderthals

10. Ever seen white bell peppers before?

Cool and Interesting Things, white bell peppers

11. This rare sight of an antler-less deer

12. This is what a desert oasis actually looks like

13. A look inside the coffin case of Djedhoriwefankh, beautifully painted with intricate iconic and hieroglyphics symbols. From Egypt, the 21st dynasty (1077–943 BC), now housed at the Gregorian Egyptian Museum in Vatican City

Cool and Interesting Things, Djedhoriwefankh

Related: 12 Mind-Blowing Archaeological Discoveries Of 2022

14. The smallest window in the world – Toledo, Spain

All images source: Acid Cow

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