Interesting Pictures and Visual References

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    Sometimes, your mind's eye is just a bit too fuzzy and inaccurate to really picture what it is you're trying to write. Here's a thread to post pictures, videos, and artwork that helps you visualize certain elements of your work. It can be of anything, really, from innocuous photoshops to epic art to glitched images and anything in between.
    You can give whatever name you want for them, but if it was already called something, it's best to use that one and credit the creator.

    For example:
    Spinal Whip
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    Electrokinesis
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    Glitched-out image of a city looks like a portal from Hell
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    Forging a leaf
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    Here are some more!

    Bengal Lights
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    St. Elmo's Fire
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    St. Elmo's Fire Again
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    Tetsuo, by clonerh
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    Nazgul on Vacation
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    Here's a steampunk USB holder!
     
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    Imagine being forced to protect a trade caravan as you traverse this simple desert:
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    What reality feels like. We're so used to the choppy low-res nature of sub-4K sub-60fps gifs and videos that we've almost forgotten what "lifelike" really means.
     
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    Rockets taking off always made me think of Super Saiyans and dragons of light
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    "Tail of the Devil" captured in Rubio, Mexico
    I like to call it "Middle Finger of God". Costs 500 mana to cast
     
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    Because there are (thankfully) no images of a nuclear explosion occurring in a city or around anything we can use for scale, a lot of people have no idea how huge those iconic mushroom clouds really are. Some seriously believe that a "big" nuclear explosion is about the size of a skyscraper!

    The scale of a nuclear explosion
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    Mountain on fire
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    It's the Apocalypse!
     
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    Level 100 Firewhip
     
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    Prague, Czechia
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    Some images of Ireland (IIRC)
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    Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany
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    We've all wanted to go to one, I'm sure
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    Snowy German Town
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