Our world is an amazing place with a long and storied history, full of both good and bad. Let's take a virtual field trip through time with this batch of interesting and intriguing photos and the stories behind them.

"Intricate details on the Armor of Henry II, King of France (reigned 1547–59)."

"Hyper realistic costume for man to live life as dog."

"This 103 years old comic about what would happen if “pocket telephones” would be invented."

"One of the clearest pictures ever taken on the surface of Venus. Venera 13 succumbed to the harsh environment after only 127 minutes."

"Civilian employees trying out AT-1K Raybolt ATGM simulators at the Republic of Korea Army Infantry School."

"A man disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair stood up and threw a cake at the Mona Lisa at Louvre Museum in Paris."

"The world’s oldest underground station, Baker Street, England. 157 years apart."

"No cellphones allowed at Jack White’s concert."

"Auroras on different planets."

"First photo of Linkin Park (1996)."

"DeLorean Motor Company is releasing a new electric model after 40 years: The Alpha 5."

"These same type of trees, except one has cigarette butts as mulch."

"The speed limit on this road is 26 mph."

"Dirt sticks to sweat. Deep scars don’t regenerate with sweat glans and thus dirt doesn’t stick to it."

"Pebbles, 22 is the oldest living dog!'

"Received a 3D printout of my brain after volunteering many hours in an FMRI study."

"This is what an artichoke looks like if you let it bloom."

"Found my original 'Jurassic Park' ticket today."

"I built the ~$800 Lego Millennium Falcon set out of parts I already had.""

"My Great-Great Grandmother’s camera From the Late 1800s."

"3D Yearbook. Names written and in braille. Georgia Academy for the Blind."

“Size difference in this 2GB flash drive I’ve had for nearly a decade, and this new 128GB flash drive.”

"This keypad randomizes the numbers every time so someone doesn't figure out the password from the hand movements."

“What we find in your tires.”