stackyFACTSProving that post-war optimism knew absolutely no bounds, this massive retro-futuristic structure is just a giant science diagram. Scaled up billions of times, the interconnected shiny spheres accurately represent a single unit cell of crystallized iron, making it the largest molecular model ever built for public amusement.
Keep exploring facts in this topic.
Travel →STACKY FOR IPHONEKeep discovering with Stacky. Interesting facts in an app that is always within reach.
Stonehenge was heavily restored and reconstructed during the twentieth century, meaning many of the massive stones were actually set into concrete by modern…
Discover more
Why have a normal sign when you can construct a towering piece of wooden sporting equipment that looks like it was carelessly left behind by a giant? It…
Discover more
Nothing frustrates contemporary artists quite like the public entirely ignoring their profound titles. This massive polished steel sculpture was meant to…
Discover more
Strapping a massive plastic pod to the top of a sleek vehicle instantly ruins millions of dollars in wind tunnel testing. The convenient extra storage space…
Discover more
It turns out that giant jet engines belching exhaust fumes are not particularly great for centuries-old white marble. The Indian government instituted a…
Discover more
The most punctual clock tower in existence cannot even stand up straight. Ground settling and nearby tunneling have caused the massive structure to slowly…
Discover more