15 Mind-Boggling Stock Photos That Really Exist, For Some Reason

Welcome to the bizarre and cursed world of stock photography sites, a digital hub of all the weirdest and strangest stock photo images you can find online. Stock photos are an invaluable tool that is used extensively all across the web, whether you're working on a presentation for a school project or you're making a design for a big-name company, stock photos act as a placeholder for millions of creatives to get their work off the footing and design something unique.

Given the wide variety of stock photos online, a few strike you with some confusion at the very least. From office workers in scuba gear to a sensual photo of a woman and a man in a parrot costume, each photo makes you wonder what use someone could get out of them, or if there is any at all. As you explore this collection, prepare to laugh, and mostly shrug in confusion as you ponder at the scenarios that lead up to the creation of each of these images.