On Easter Island, the moai statues were carved with arms and hands resting against their bodies, and the long, slender fingers often reach down toward the lower belly where they meet near the loincloth (called the hami)!
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Some of the doorways in Tulum are about 4½ to 5 feet tall — perfect for kids but grown-ups have to duck!
The Maya used specially shaped seashells as trumpets to send messages across Tulum — like an ancient telephone!
The famous One Times Square building, where the New Year's Eve ball drops, is 25 stories tall but is mostly empty inside – it makes most of its money from the billboards on its outside!
The Leaning Tower of Pisa’s unique tilt makes it look slightly different from every angle, and playful optical tricks — like making it seem to lean more or appear straight in photos — are part of the fun of visiting!