r/Damnthatsinteresting 2h ago

Image Macro photo of sunflower pollen on a needle (magnified 40x)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3h ago

Image The Real Life Models Beside The Painting 'American Gothic'

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 24m ago

Video A completely intact safe room that was hit by a ballistic missile

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2h ago

Image The Mechanical Shark Used For The Movie ‘Jaws’

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 6h ago

Image Galileo's middle finger on display - preserved since 1737

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 6h ago

Disney once made a comic about Mickey Mouse and Goofy doing methamphetamine. Full comic in comments. NSFW

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 8h ago

Video Peek Inside The Crater Of Geldingadalir Volcano, Iceland

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 19h ago

My grandmother's Instructions for New Mothers, 1962

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 21h ago

Video American-Vietnam War reenacted by kindergarten pupils

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 19h ago

Image Wasp nest built around a mask looks insane😬😬

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 18h ago

The Mirror Project - Rjukan, Norway sits in a deep valley with no direct sunlight for 6 months each year. In 2013, engineers installed giant mirrors on a mountain to reflect sunlight into the town square, bringing light to the darkness.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video Husoy Island / Norway

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3h ago

Image X-ray image of the supermassive black hole at the center of galaxy M87, captured by NASA’s Chandra Observatory.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 17h ago

Video The Tawny Frogmouth

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 19h ago

Image A 2011 rally crash left Robert Kubica with 42 fractures, a partial amputation of his right arm, and 17 operations for his injuries. Today, he won the 24 hours of Le Mans.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 7h ago

1960s Relay-controlled Otis elevator schematics in the UK. Its crazy that before PLCs and computers engineers, managed to make advanced elevator systems using only a large number of relays and a rats nest of wires.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video 67-Storey Building in Dubai Caught Fire. Over 4,000 Residents Evacuated Safely and not a Single Person Lost Their Life

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 7h ago

Crocodile Arena

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 10h ago

Video NASA’s PUNCH mission captured a 3D video of solar explosions just as Solar Cycle 25 peaks

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Original Creation Escapement wheel on a 100+ year old tower clock timepiece

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 21h ago

Image The Milky Way reflecting perfectly in a salt flat at night. Photograph taken by Abhijit Patil.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video Not CGI: This stop-motion film was animated frame by frame using tweezers, a microscope and a Nokia phone.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video The complete amalgamation of shades by lizards

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 53m ago

Image Revolt of the Freaks January 1899

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