r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 8h ago

Video A Bugatti Chiron accelerating to 417kph (260mph) on the German autobahn

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 10h ago

Video Grass-carrying wasp (Isodontia mexicana) storing paralysed grasshoppers in its nest chamber for its young to feed on after they hatch.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 13h ago

Image A skeleton belonging to an extinct sea turtle called *Archelon ischyros*—one of the largest turtles to have ever lived—was first discovered as a fossil in 1895 in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 15h ago

Image A shop in Cadiz, Spain displaying traditional outfits worn by Nazarenos, clarifying it's not the KKK

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 9h ago

Image The shadow of second highest mountain in the world K2, projected into China across hundreds of miles. Photo by Chris B. Warner

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1h ago

Image This photo shows how butcher shop front looked like during the Victorian era (before the invention of the refrigerator). Photo circa 1890s-1900s

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 22h ago

Video The Red Sky in Indonesia Caused by Forest Fires Set to Clear Land for Palm Oil Plantations

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 17h ago

Video Stained glass looks completely different when refracted sunlight projects nearby, giving the refracted light an almost holographic effect.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 14h ago

Image This is Red Beach in China. It's located within one of the world’s largest wetland and reed marshes, where the red Suaeda salsa plant covers the ground. The plant sprouts green in the spring, shifts to a fiery red in the fall, and turns deep purple in winter.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 21h ago

Video Snake rescue

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 19h ago

Image The amount of CO from fires in Indonesia right now.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

Video Jumping rope without jumping

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

Video This is Spiny butterfly ray, an IUCN listed globally endangered species.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 12h ago

Video Voladores de Papantla, Mexico

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 15h ago

Image NASA’s “Black Marble”: Earth’s cities glowing at night, visualized using nighttime observations from the Suomi NPP satellite. (Image credit: NASA Earth Observatory / Joshua Stevens)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

Video Grape bonsai by Georgian master Alexander Meskhi, who has been growing bonsai for over 30 years

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

Original Creation We found a Mindo Harlequin Toad (declared extinct in 1989)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

What a vinyl record groove actually looks like under an electron microscope

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

Image The Colossus of the Apennines (Italy, 16th century) is a 35 foot tall stone sculpture. It has rooms inside, a fireplace designed to blow smoke from the giant's nostrils, and even a system of pipes that made the giant appear to sweat and cry real water.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

Video MBARI captures deep-sea squid carrying 360 eggs 1.4 km below the ocean's surface.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 2m ago

Video This dude makes them question if they’re really the coolest in the room.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 1d ago

Video Ogoh Ogoh Parade in Bali, Held Evening Before Nyepi

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 2d ago

Image A bizarre bulbous-shaped skull discovered inside an ancient funerary urn in Catamarca, Argentina. Archaeologists confirmed the dome-like shape is the result of 'erect tabular deformation' applied to infants between the 3rd and 12th centuries AD.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 3h ago

Original Creation Resilience or Foolishness ? A person has started again, alone in town of Betrawati swept by August 26 Floods in Nepal.

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