SortStack #2603 — 2033-07-25
By size · Order from shortest to longest.
- A sesame seed 3 mm
Sesame is one of the oldest oilseed crops, cultivated for more than 3,000 years across Africa and Asia.
- A red kangaroo (standing) 1.5 m
Kangaroos cannot walk backwards, a trait so iconic it earned them a spot on Australia's coat of arms.
- A great white shark 5.2 m
Great whites can detect a single drop of blood diluted in 100 litres of water from hundreds of metres away.
- The Statue of Liberty (heel to torch) 47 m
Her copper skin turned green over decades as the metal oxidised; she was originally a shiny reddish-brown.
- The Great Pyramid of Giza 139 m
It was the tallest human-made structure on Earth for nearly 3,800 years until medieval cathedrals surpassed it.
- The Great Wall of China (total length) 21.2K km
Contrary to the popular myth, it cannot actually be seen from the Moon with the naked eye.