20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

We compare tons of things every day to reveal their similarities and differences. We get used to analyzing the world around us in such a way that we don’t even notice this pattern of our behavior anymore. Comparison helps us to discover the nature of different objects and we want to share some vivid examples with you.

The Elite Indian couldn’t miss these 20 impressive comparisons that were made by internet users who’ve helped us to see some things from a different perspective. And at the end of the article, you’ll find a question that will leave you surprised.

1. This is how much food you can get for the cost of a pack of 40 cigarettes in Australia.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

2. This is a giant dog: the woman’s height is 5’7″ for scale.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

3. How the fires have changed Australia: this is the same road.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

4. A giant collard green leaf

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

5. “My room before and after I overcame depression.”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

6. It seems like we might now know what the inspiration was behind the Beijing Institute of Architectural Design.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

7. The oarfish, also known as the “King of Herrings,” completely justifies its name.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

8. “At the beginning of 2019, I weighed 270 lbs and at the end of 2019, I weighed 179 lbs. How do I look?”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

9. Meet Patrick, the biggest wombat in the world. He weighs about 84 lbs.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

10. “I found this keyboard on sale for $6. It was in really bad shape, but all the parts were there. I restored it and here is the result.”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

11. “My dog before and after a haircut”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

12. Half of this hallway is under construction.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

13. 14,600,000 bolivars is the amount of money you need to buy a 5-pound chicken in Venezuela

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

14. “It was the first time I washed my terrace in 20 years.”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

15. “I have never shown my before and after pictures to anyone, but I’m proud of how far I’ve come. I went from 255 lbs to 155 lbs in 5 years.”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

16. “My 13-year-old Shar-Pei before and after I told him he was a good boy”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

17. A microscopic look at a bee stinger and the point of a needle

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

18. “This is me at the beginning of the decade and at the end.”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

19. “I’m 27 years old and my puppy weighs more than me. I love her so much!”

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

20. This is the fossil of a car-sized turtle that once lived in South America.

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

Bonus: Can you guess where the brother’s part of the table ends?

20 Vivid Examples That Prove It’s Easier to Understand Things When You Compare Them

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