r/interesting • u/Hungry_Roll6848 • 29m ago

NATURE This is what Lower Manhattan would look like if Oklahoma's El Reno 2013 tornado was right next to it

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5 comments

r/interesting • u/Snoo99928 • 43m ago

Just Wow How a printer prints onto a paper.

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r/interesting • u/velcroisking • 1h ago

NATURE A typical story of a lost family of swans, a lift home and six blue Ikea bags

bbc.co.uk

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Just spotted this, courtesy of BBC news. Those blue bags are fairly legendary - you'd be hard pushed to find many others that could be described as being big enough to fit a swan!

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r/interesting • u/alecdnnrs • 1h ago

Fascinating Italian actors recreating Caravaggio paintings.

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9 comments

r/interesting • u/Vast_Concentrate1926 • 1h ago

NATURE This praying mantis I came across.

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r/interesting • u/Ay7agaX • 1h ago

SOCIETY Education is important. Knowing physics is important

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r/interesting • u/VPinchargeofradishes • 1h ago

SOCIETY Over 700 vapes confiscated from Sumter County (South Carolina) students in 2025-26 school year. How are so many kids getting vapes?

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https://www.wistv.com/2026/05/22/over-700-vapes-confiscated-sumter-county-students-2025-26-school-year/

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r/interesting • u/Dodo509 • 1h ago

NATURE I thought this only happened in cartoon

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r/interesting • u/Leather_Whole_2078 • 4h ago

NATURE 276 years apart. China’s oldest tree. a 4,500-year-old cypress at Songyang Academy in Dengfeng, Henan — as painted by the Qing Emperor Qianlong, and as it stands today. More than two millennia earlier, Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) granted it the title “Second Great General

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r/interesting • u/Novapierce_ • 4h ago

SOCIETY Scam mails are made bad on purpose to find gullible victims

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r/interesting • u/Impossible-Bee-5343 • 4h ago

NATURE Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster) by Deepak Karra

gallery

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r/interesting • u/Negative_1by12_aura • 4h ago

Just Wow The hero society needs

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r/interesting • u/Dizzy_Log2916 • 5h ago

MISC. The gentleness that Mak, the famous 45-year-old bull elephant at Imire Conservancy, shows towards young children

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257 comments

r/interesting • u/blingteresting • 5h ago

MISC. Hero dad shields his son from an oncoming train after he fell on to the tracks in Bangladesh

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34 comments

r/interesting • u/Ay7agaX • 5h ago

Amazing Carrying the whole galaxy on my hands and feet

359 Upvotes

92 comments

r/interesting • u/Separate_Finance_183 • 6h ago

MISC. In China, a man thought he was being cut off, seconds later he realized the truck driver was actually saving him

6.3k Upvotes

65 comments

r/interesting • u/Jonesman439 • 6h ago

Just Wow German is really a fun language

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7 comments

r/interesting • u/lonewolff321 • 7h ago

Just Wow Angelica Jardine lifts the 732 lb (332 kg) Dinnie Stones, becoming only the second woman ever to do so side-by-side

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51 comments

r/interesting • u/No_Budget3360 • 9h ago

Just Wow Thaats one hell of a coincidence !

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42 comments

r/interesting • u/AdSpecialist6598 • 9h ago

SOCIETY Angela Lansbury would often employ older acters who were struggling to get work due to their age for her show murder she wrote so they could keep their healthcare.

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r/interesting • u/aryan_jandyal • 11h ago

SCIENCE & TECH Nokia spent so many resources building futuristic devices that when the future arrived, they had run out of ideas.

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Nokia founded in 12th of May 1865, There is not so many companies, that are 161 years old and still exist.

Nokia doesn't make phones anymore, but they make antennas and networks, that other phones use.

They know, how to reshape and adapt.

Even more, they are building satellite network at the moment.

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r/interesting • u/Floating-in-Space3 • 13h ago

Just Wow Brazil's federal police crashing their car into plane's wing to prevent it from flying

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In 2011, Brazilian Federal Police officers rammed a patrol car into a small plane’s wing to prevent it from taking off during an operation targeting suspected electronics smugglers. The seized electronics were reportedly valued at around 200,000 Brazilian reais

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r/interesting • u/arztnur • 15h ago

SCIENCE & TECH A Southern Hornbill at the Zoo has been fitted with a custom-made artificial beak.

434 Upvotes

16 comments

r/interesting • u/Leather_Whole_2078 • 16h ago

Just Wow People who put their own safety aside to help an animal are truly special

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r/interesting • u/Negative_1by12_aura • 17h ago

Just Wow This should happen in every country

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1.3k comments

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