Funny science diagrams

[essentialsaltes]

Ran into some internet flotsam making fun of oddball science book diagrams. Some are clearly intentionally intended to be whimsical/funny. Others are unintentionally so. And one is just the Schrödinger's Cat -- what's the big deal? Anyway, I particularly love this one:

It's both absurd, but also interesting in showing that distantly related creatures still have some organizational similarities under the skin (or feathers).

 

[Josheb]

Put some feathers on that guy; I'll bet he's cold!

 

[Warden_of_the_Storm]

I love the 'aerodynamics of a cow' one.
Like...

... who really needs to know that?

 

[Ophiolite]

I love the 'aerodynamics of a cow' one.
Like...

... who really needs to know that?

With a vegetable diet, three stomachs and an anus, it is good to know which way the wind is blowing. (There could be udder reasons.)

 

[essentialsaltes]

 

[durangodawood]

Bowhunting cattle?

 

[driewerf]

Ran into some internet flotsam making fun of oddball science book diagrams. Some are clearly intentionally intended to be whimsical/funny. Others are unintentionally so. And one is just the Schrödinger's Cat -- what's the big deal? Anyway, I particularly love this one:

It's both absurd, but also interesting in showing that distantly related creatures still have some organizational similarities under the skin (or feathers).

There was one diagram that was definitely not suitable for reproduction here.

 

[sjastro]

1940s humour.