5 Mechanics of an Avalanche, September 1982
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When snow layers in a certain way, it results in an avalanche which is what the image explains from the issue of September 1982.
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6 The Mercury Project, July 1960
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Remember the movie Hidden Figures?? Well, this was the project those brilliant women worked from between 1958 to 1963. Taken from the issue of July 1960 now that’s a real long time.
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7 One of the largest trees in the world, June 2007
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The third largest tree to be precise was name the President. It was a giant sequoia reaching upto 247 feet. Besides this image which appeared in June 2007, there are several online pics of this tree on Instagram verifying that Mr. President is almost 3200 years old.
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8 The five big daddies of cancer, October 2011
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The five largest cancers with the highest fatality rates are prostate, breast, pancreatic lung and colorectal cancer.
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