40 Times hidden details were spotted in plain sight

The world is full of fantastic little details. More often than not, we're too busy rushing around and dealing with the issues in our own lives to notice them, but if you stop and smell the roses every once in a while, you might be surprised by what the world has to offer.

These people took the time to slow down and notice little intricacies about the world around us. Keep reading to see what they discovered.

Barry Otter

Barry Otter book on bookshelf
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IKEA puts a lot of little details into their displays. They can't leave the bookshelves in their stores empty, so they stock them with books like these. Have you read Barry Otter?

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A Six-Legged Cat

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cat pattern on fabric
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You have to be really careful when you're working with fabrics like these because if you get a cat caught in a seam, you could end up with a six-legged cat.

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Don't Litter

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piece of glass bottle that has
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Whoever dropped this bottle obviously didn't read the fine print etched into the glass. It's amazing that this simple two-word instruction didn't shatter with the rest of the beer bottle.

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An Interesting Birthmark

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This woman has a birthmark in her eye's waterline. If the birthmark were a bit larger and extended the length of her waterline, it would be like having permanent eyeliner.

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A Custom Jeep

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jeep on the road with paw print signal light
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We've seen custom cars before, but we've never seen people customize their cars quite like this. Check out his signal light. It looks like a paw print. This guy must love dogs or something.

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Speaking Of Paw Prints...

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paw print in concrete
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At some point in history, an animal walked across this clay roofing tile. It could have been a dog or a cat. And this house was built in the Victorian era, so you know it was a really old dog or cat.

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A Heavy Load

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bee on yellow water bottle top
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If you look closely at this bee, you can tell that he's just had a long day out in the field collecting pollen. You can see all of the pollen sitting like saddlebags on his legs.

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These Aren't Bullets

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hand holding metal tubes
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At first glance, it looks like this person is holding four bullet shells in their hand, but upon closer inspection, you'll see that these are actually batteries with their wrappers taken off.

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A Blurry Apple

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It looks like a section of this apple is blurry. It's almost like the fruit didn't load properly. We have no idea what caused this weird phenomenon, but it looks pretty cool.

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This Is A Burrito

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say no to drugs on frozen burrito packaging
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This frozen burrito has a "say no to drugs" message on it. We're not sure why. Is there a strong correlation between people who eat frozen burritos and people who do drugs? Actually, now that we think about it...

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Anybody Else Have Goosebumps?

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bug on fogged glass
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This little spider has spent some time crawling on this fogged up glass. You can see exactly where he's been because of those leg prints he's leaving behind. I have goosebumps all over.

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Preserving The Roots

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Trench dug out around tree roots to install pipe beneath them.
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These construction workers had to run a pipe underground. They could have ripped out all of those roots, but instead, they decided to preserve them by clearing out the soil underneath them using hydro excavation techniques.

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What Time Is It Mr. Tree?

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clock pattern inside a tree stump
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This person cut down a tree only to discover that there was a clock hiding inside. To this tree, it was always 5:53. It's so weird how things like this happen.

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Recycled Paper

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recycled paper with a printed letter G still visible
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This paper is made out of other pieces of paper that have been recycled. Those old pieces of paper have been through a lot of processing, but one letter G was left behind.

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A Cool Safety Feature

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little yellow robot in field
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Cutting the grass on a sloped piece of land can be pretty dangerous. That's why these people have a little lawn cutting robot do it for them. We think it looks pretty cute.

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A Stethoscope In The Back

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red toy car with stethoscope visible through the back window
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If you look closely in the back seat of this Hot Wheels car, you can see a little stethoscope there, which is actually a nod to the toy designer's doctor. He drove a car like this and saved the designer's daughter when she had cancer.

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The Winning Car

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license plate border reads
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Have you ever wondered what happens to people who win cars on The Price Is Right? Well, here's one of those cars. They get to drive around with these license plates forever.

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Just A Tester

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single keyboard key
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This keyboard manufacturer lets potential customers try out the feel of their keys before they decide to invest. You can also carry these single tester keys around on your keychain.

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The Tiniest Popcorn

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tiny popcorn in woman's hand
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This person tried to sterilize some birdseed by putting it in the microwave. The seed mixture had little bits of corn in it, and some of those kernels decided to pop.

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Ogres Have Layers

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avocado toast shadow looks like a Shrek face
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This person noticed that the shadow cast by her avocado toast looked a lot like a certain ogre from a certain Dreamworks film. Shrek, is that you? I thought he was more of an onion guy.

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Delicious Pandas

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panda shapes in bowl of seaweed
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This ramen seasoning packet decided to put a fun spin on soup by including flavored spice nuggets pressed into the shape of little panda heads. Soup has never been so cute.

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A Brush For A Brush

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brush pick
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This person has a brush for their brush. It's basically a device that picks hairs out of their hairbrush. We bet that thing would also make a great back scratcher.

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Knotted Noodles

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a knotted dry spaghetti noodle
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When this person took their dried spaghetti out of the box, they noticed that there was a knot in the noodles. That isn't something that you see every day. I wonder if it tastes any different from regular spaghetti.

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A Squirrel Survivor

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squirrel outside no tail
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You might notice that something's missing from this squirrel. If you look closely, you can see that he doesn't a tail and he's missing one of his paws. He's still getting by, though.

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Look At The Date

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This is a very old newspaper that announced the end of World War I. The only problem is that the date on this paper is four days before the war actually ended.

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A Reminder Of What Once Was

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This restaurant did a good job of using the sign that was previously on this building as the colors of the Indian flag, but if you look closely, you can see that this place used to be called Mango Chill.

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The Prettiest Strawberry

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strawberry shaped like a flower
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For some unknown reason, this wild strawberry grew into the shape of a flower or a starfish. It's so pretty! I wonder if it still tastes like a normal strawberry.

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The Olden Days

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Back before we had access to torrents and downloads and screen capture technology, the only way we could pirate things was to use a home taping machine. Apparently, that was illegal.

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Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder

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the pattern from the ring light is different in each frame of a man's glasses
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Or, in this case, the ring light is different in each eye of this person because they have different prescriptions in each lens. Isn't that interesting how they change the way the light is reflected?

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That's Just Good Advice In General

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a care instruction tag on a shirt says don't slap pandas
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I love it when brands try and do something quirky to make themselves memorable. This company put a special little mention on their care tag about not slapping pandas, which is excellent life advice.

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Those Look Pretty Much Fake

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frost all over some spider webs make them look fake
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When you first look at these, you think that they might be Halloween decorations left over from October, but they're not! They are actual spider webs covered in frost. It's neat to think you might not have seen them there otherwise.

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Cats On Cats

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cat with a cat marking on their neck
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How like a cat to have a little mark on them that looks like a cat. It's like they will always have a little buddy with them all the time, and that's kind of cute.

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That Would Be Frightening At First Glance

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the reflection from a glass looks like skull
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If this reflection caught you off guard, it would be a little bit scary to see that on the table! It looks like a smiling skull, and no one wants one of those in their house.

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Why Doesn't Every Fitted Sheet Have This?

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bedsheet that has tags that tell you what side of the bed they belong on
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These fitted sheets have tags that let you know what side of the bed to put it on. I honestly think that every fitted sheet should have these tags on them.

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I Believe!

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UFO looking reflection in a cupboard
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How cute is this little tiny reflection in the cupboard? It looks like a tiny UFO ship. How do we know that it isn't a fancy alien ship disguised as a reflection?

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This Has To Be A Missprint

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sauce with an expiration date of 2222
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There is something about a bottle of soya sauce outliving me that just doesn't really sit right with me. It feels like it makes life feel even more temporary than it is.

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Someone Has A Good Sense Of Humor

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buzz and woody on a truck
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Don't you love seeing things like this when you're out and about? It kind of gives you that happy moment you need to carry on with your day and maybe even have a good day.

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That's Some Strong Tape

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tape that says it is approved for nuclear grade
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I've never noticed the fine print on tape rolls, and this one says that it is actually safe and the right grade for using in nuclear power plants. That's some pretty seriously strong tape.

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Transition Lenses

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polarized glasses showing striated sections of dark and normal glass.
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These are transition lenses that get darker when they're exposed to UV rays. This is what happens when you wear them in the presence of Venetian blinds. Things get stripey.

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A Nine-Toed Bro

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footprints in the sand
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This guy's Reddit username is 9toebro and I bet you can tell exactly why that is from this picture. He is totally missing his big toe on his right foot.