Monday 6 January 2014

10 Most Bizarre Things Ever Preserved in a Museum

There are plenty of weird artifacts on display in museums around the world but these are the 10 most bizarre things ever preserved in a museum.

10

Ball of String


If you’ve always wanted to see a gigantic ball of string, now is your chance. A 1,050 pound ball of string is proudly on display at the Patee House Museum in Missouri.
9

SPAM


No, not what you get in your email box every day. Rather, the Spam that you eat. At the Spam Museum there is nothing left to the imagination.
8

Trash


The Trash Museum is located in Connecticut and features an assortment of trash. One man’s trash is another’s treasure.
7

Dog Astronaut Suit


The Dog Astronaut Suit is a must see item. It is on display at the Museum of Jurassic Technology.
6

Cher Ami


This carrier pigeon flew 12 missions during World War I and is now posthumously displayed at the Smithsonian Museum.
5

Route 66


There is an actual 50 foot concrete slab from route 66 on display in Washington DC.
4

Famous Cockroaches


Or at least cockroaches dressed up as famous people are the on display at this museum in Plano, Texas.
3

Mustard


In Wisconsin there is actually an entire museum dedicated to it.
2

Really old dog collars


From every era and every corner of the globe, at this museum in Leeds Castle you’ll find a whole bunch of dog collars.
1

Tap Water


In the Beijing Tap Water Museum you’ll find all sorts of artifacts related to drinking or collecting tap water.

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