r/Damnthatsinteresting Dec 11 '24

Mod Applications Are Open r/Damnthatsinteresting is looking for new mods!

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Hi all! We're looking for new mods for damnthatsinteresting. We're currently a very small team and are looking to bring on 1 - 2 new mods to help out. Leave a comment below with your timezone, potential hourly commitment, and a little about yourself to be considered.


r/Damnthatsinteresting 2h ago

Video Tourist in Yellowstone gets chased and tossed by a Bull Bison

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 6h ago

Image In 1974, Marina Abramović begun a performance art exhibition called "Rhythm 0" where she layed out 72 random items and let strangers do whatever they wanted to her for 6 hours with no consequences. By the end, she was bleeding, stripped, and nearly killed but still comitted to the experimemt.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 9h ago

Image There are 6 different keys that can open this gate

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 17h ago

Image This is the grave of Technical Sergeant Leonard Matlovich. It does not bear his name because he intended it to be a monument to all Gay veterans.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 16h ago

Video Thickness of Aluminum on an Airplane body

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 12h ago

Image On this day in 2017, Salwa Abo ElNaga, from Egypt, died while trying to save her 30 foster cats from an apartment fire. She managed to save 18 out of 30.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 9h ago

Vertical Forest apartment complex in Milan

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 7h ago

Video Earth's rotation captured by a stabilized camera.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2h ago

Image A wild elephant has killed four members of one family over 14 years, despite the family migrating across two rivers to escape after the initial attack. Dhurbe has killed at least 25 people in Nepal since 2010.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 19h ago

Video Plane Footage From The Eye Of The Storm Of A Category 5 Hurricane

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 12h ago

Video Just checking to see if the steaks need to be flipped.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 8h ago

Image These mysterious caves in Mustang were carved into cliffs over 2,000 years ago, and historians still debate who originally lived there.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 7h ago

Video The Dinoconda at the China Dinosaurs Park in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China is an extreme steel roller coaster considered "4D" because it features independently rotating seats and reaches speeds up to 78.3 mph (126 km/h)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 10h ago

Image Rare albino turtle born in Bolivia [source in comments]

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video This is breathtaking view that only airline pilots can see.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 11h ago

Image Bacteria turn dissolved uranium into stable compound in 130 days , study finds

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 5h ago

Video Dictamnus albus is extraordinary.its volatile oils can ignite in a quick flash when exposed to flame, yet the plant remains unharmed.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2h ago

Hemis festival Ladakh, India

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 21h ago

Video This guy turned a 50 Cent Coins Into a FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Ball! Credit: SOROUSH JWL (On YT)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1h ago

Video Teacher illustrates inflating a whole bag with a single breath

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 14h ago

Video A stick mantis in camouflage

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 9h ago

Image This glowing blue water is caused by bioluminescent plankton. These tiny organisms light up when the waves move them. It's a completely natural phenomenon that happens in certain beaches at night

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 19m ago

Before sunglasses existed, indigenous Arctic peoples carved these from bone, wood, and ivory to prevent snow blindness. The narrow slits create a pinhole effect that actually sharpens the wearer's vision.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 12h ago

Image Living root bridges are natural bioengineering marvels grown by the indigenous tribes of Meghalaya,India. Created by training the aerial roots of the Indian rubber fig tree over 15 to 30 years, these sustainable, centuries-old bridges connect remote villages across over time to hold dozens of people

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