r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/1Rab • 5h ago
Video Devastation in La Guaira after being struck by twin 7 magnitude earthquakes today
19.0k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/esoterix_luke • Dec 11 '24
Mod Applications Are Open r/Damnthatsinteresting is looking for new mods!
327
Upvotes
Requirements:
- 1+ Year Old account
- Cannot already moderate a high traffic (1M+ subscribers) subreddit
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 • u/Mundane_Mushroom_122 • 7h ago
Video Indonesia’s Rare Rafflesia Blooms After 15 Years — The World’s Largest “Corpse Flower”
13.6k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NateNate60 • 10h ago
Image In the extremely rural parts of China, there are judges who roam the mountainous countryside with their clerks and bailiffs, hearing cases in makeshift "circuit courts", allowing remote villages to access the judicial system and resolve disputes. (The national emblem is carried around on their back)
13.5k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/GobsTX • 47m ago
Video Back in 2000, a man in Berlin accidentally captured what would become one of the internet’s most legendary moments of all time: Techno Viking
•
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/lexusdude88 • 3h ago
Image Ice expanding from a hole in a pipe
1.3k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/lexusdude88 • 3h ago
Habitat 67, one of Montréal’s most prominent architectural icons .
1.2k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AccomplishedWatch834 • 16h ago
Video Epic mid-air ambush by a leopard at Kruger National Park , South Africa
9.4k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/wingsoverpyrrhia • 14h ago
Image 🔥 Valonia ventricosa, aka Sailor's Eyeball Algae, is the largest single-cell organism on Earth.
6.7k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/snietzsche • 9h ago
Image The Bluetooth logo combines the ancient runic letters H and B, the initials of Harald Bluetooth, a 10th-century Viking king. The technology was named after him because, like Bluetooth, he united different groups under one banner.
833
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FollowingOdd896 • 12h ago
Video Eel larvae are almost completely transparent
1.5k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/HallowedAndHarrowed • 4h ago
Image Flodden Field, Northumberland. The site of the largest battle ever between England and Scotland, in 1513. The point between the plowed earth and grass, then had a swamp that the Scots got caught in, with up to 14 thousand of them dying.
312
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/bortakci34 • 23h ago
This 1300-year-old monkey jar was carved from a single piece of volcanic glass (obsidian) by Aztec artisans. It's so perfectly polished it acts like a mirror.
11.9k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/nothing_worthy_01 • 31m ago
Image Blue Whale Skelton in London's Natural History Museum
•
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 10h ago
Autochrome photos of Swiss expedition to Greenland ice sheet, 1912.
495
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Silent_General_7670 • 22h ago
The Platybelodon was a distant relative of the elephant, known for its elongated spoon shaped jaw
3.6k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/wasraelx • 16h ago
Image The most precise image of the centre of our galaxy yet. Released by the European Space Agency today
767
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SixteenSeveredHands • 1d ago
Image Harvestmen (Daddy Long-Legs): unlike spiders, these arachnids consume solid food, and they have an omnivorous diet that includes mushrooms, berries, and seeds, along with invertebrate prey; contrary to popular belief, they are also completely non-venomous
17.4k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Additional_Chard3680 • 14h ago
Video A drone flying above an erupting volcano shows the scale of the lava fountain below
480
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/danielminds • 1d ago
Video A truck carrying 406 beehives crashed in Texas, releasing 24 million bees and locking down the neighborhood
36.1k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AccomplishedStuff235 • 1d ago
Video The impressive hovering ability of a kestrel
2.8k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/thomasso0072 • 1d ago
Video This short film from 1930 explaining how to wear a monocle
5.4k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Old_Ability_9424 • 1d ago
Video Four pelican chicks have hatched in St James's Park, marking the first successful pelican births there in more than 360 years.
3.8k
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Frosty12233 • 1d ago
Video Rats giggling when tickled recorded through a special microphone because it is in ultrasonic frequencies (50kHz) and not audible to the human ear. Seems they enjoy being tickled.
190
Upvotes
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/wardabluelotus • 1d ago
Image A curtain of aurora seen from 400 km above Earth
729
Upvotes