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Oh god. Lovethesepics. Rare Rainbows in the Dark [24 PICS] Upper Yosemite Falls Moonbow. Rainbows in the dark have been delighting the few who are fortunate enough to witness the phenomenon since Aristotle’s time. Photo #1 by Teddy Llovet This spectacular picture from Easter Island shows the Milky Way, the Magellanic clouds, and a Moonbow. Photo #3 by Phil Plait Moonbow and starry night. Rainbow ‘Round the Moon: a rainbow made exclusively with the light of the full moon. Moonbow – Cumberland Falls, KY. Moonbow? The photographer called this “Scorpius in Moon halo.” 22° halo of the moon was observed in Salvador Bahia Brazil for about 10 minutes. Okay, so not a real moonbow. Lunar Rainbow taken from the Zambia side of Victoria Falls.

Creepy, Crusty, Crumbling: Illegal Tour of Abandoned Six Flags New Orleans [75 Pics] Hurricane Katrina killed this clown. According to the photographer, “An abandoned Six Flags amusement park, someone spray painted ‘Six Flags 2012 coming soon’ on the wall above the downed head. But they were clownin.’ Six Flags will never rebuild here.”

That’s sad, but much of New Orleans has not been restored to her former glory. Welcome to Zombie Land kids! Chained dreams of fun at Six Flags New Orleans, abandoned Jazzland – that’s what Six Flags opened as “Jazzland” in 2000. Some photographers can see past the lifeless amusement park’s decay and desolation, showing us that there is still a chance the place could be cheery and not cheerless.

Like a Bad Dream. Just in case you don’t know the scoop on what Hurricane Katrina did to New Orleans and Six Flags, this photo is of New Orleans, LA, on Sept. 14, 2005. Once upon a time, Six Flags was filled with children’s laughter – but now it’s sad, silent, and surreal. No lines for dead rides. Watch out for that tree! No one wants a ride? The List Blog. 20. Houdini and Lincoln Harry Houdini was a Hungarian magician, escapologist, and stunt performer that wasextremely successful in the beginning of the 20th century.

Towards the end ofHoudini’s life he turned his energy towards debunking self-proclaimed psychics andmediums. His training in magic allowed him to expose frauds that had successfullyfooled many scientists and academics. In this famous picture Houdini demonstrateshow a photographer could produce a fraudulent "spirit photograph" that documents theapparition and social interaction of deceased individuals. He had himself photographedwith the ghost of Abraham Lincoln. 19. Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power plant located on ThreeMile Island, which is south of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. 18. Migrant Mother is the name given to Dorothea Lange's 1936 photograph of FlorenceOwens Thompson and her children. 17.

On July 5, 1924, the Washington Senators first baseman Joe Judge hit a fly ball to rightfield. 16. 9. Eyjafjallajökull Volcano Photo, Iceland Wallpaper. Crystal River - The most beautiful river on earth [Pics] Cano Cristales - Crystal River. River of five colors, as the locals call it, originates in the south of the mountain chain Macarena, Colombia, and flows eastward to its confluence with the Guayabero river.

In the Cano Cristales found five colors: yellow, blue, green, black and red. All of them are waste product of many algae and, depending on time of year, color saturation, or weakened or strengthened. Share on Tumblr.