3. Giant Lego Men Wash Up on Beaches Around the World
Location: Yuigahama Beach, Japan
Year Found: 2014.
Est. Value: Unknown
People worry when dead animals wash up on the shores. This could indicate a problem in the water quality. Who knows what an eight-foot Lego man with a ominous face means? A Japanese surfer discovered this potential portent of doom. The Lego man wore a shirt that read “No Real Than You are” on the front.
It appears the mysterious Dutch artist Ego Leonard is behind this giant Lego. According to the artist’s website, he is from a virtual world. This is not the first time a Lego of this size has washed up on a beach. The behemoths have also been found on beaches at Siesta Key in Florida and Topanga Beach in California.
4. The World’s Largest Flower Found In Jungle
Location: West Sumatra, Indonesia
Year Found: 202020
Est. Unknown Value
Conservationists found the world’s largest flower bloom while exploring a remote area of West Sumatra in Indonesia. This flower species is Rafflesia Tuan-mudaewhich has massive, elusive flowers that only bloom for one week near the end of a plant’s lifespan.
The largest Rafflesia ever documented, this mammoth rose had a diameter measuring 3.6 feet. It is easy to identify as the flower has flesh-colored petal covered with white spots. The flower is also known as “corpse Flower” because it has a rotten smell.