The Creepiest Artifacts in Museums Around the World

Human Skulls

The Mütter Museum aquired these human skulls from Viennese antomist Joseph Hyrtl in 1874. He collected 139 skulls in order to study them. Once his study was over, he donated them to the medical museum. 

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The More You Know

  • Disneyland’s famous Pirates of the Caribbean ride used real skeletons.
  • We all have teeny tiny mites living on our eyelashes.
  • The average bed has between 100,000 and 10 million dust mites.
  • The Mutter Museum displays various mutations, tumors, and anomalies of human anatomy.
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