The Insides of These Everyday Objects Are Totally Unexpected

Have you ever looked at an object and wondered "What is going on inside there?" If so, your questions might finally be answered. Getting a glimpse inside a piece of high-tech machinery or ancient artifact is a rare and fascinating opportunity. What does it look like inside some of these incredible creations?

Agate Shell

Don't know what an agate shell is? Neither does anyone else. Allegedly, agate is a type of rock formation made up of primarily chalcedony and quartz. Thanks to these components, it ends up consisting of a wide variety of colors. Cut it open, and it might look a little something like this.

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • About 700 grapes go into one bottle of wine.
  • When a piece of bread is toasted, it's called the "Maillard reaction."
  • The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
  • There's a "floating rainforest" in the sea.
Next Page →