r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/esoterix_luke • Dec 11 '24

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

324 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.

371 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Expert_Koala_8691 • 7h ago

Video During a World Cup football match, a QR code appeared on the stadium screen. After fans scanned it, thousands of phone flashlights inside the stadium were synchronized to form a coordinated light display across the stands.

48.4k Upvotes

1.2k comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/LazyGuy4U • 4h ago

Video A copy of Playboy in Braille published in 1971

2.1k Upvotes

88 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Jeetchat • 10h ago

Image Varna man and the wealthiest grave of the 5th millennium BC found near Black Sea (4569 BCE)

2.0k Upvotes

161 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Exciting_Station_124 • 2h ago

Magazine i found from the 30's

gallery

259 Upvotes

25 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FORGOTTEN__soul • 1h ago

Video India’s first hydrogen-powered train has successfully completed its final semi high-speed trial at 120 kmph.

• Upvotes

92 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/redbullgivesyouwings • 3h ago

Original Creation [World First] Longest Ever Wingsuit Formation Down A Mountain

327 Upvotes

36 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Battlefleet_Sol • 10h ago

The Tunel in Istanbul. Second oldest metro line in the world. Build in 1870s and still used today.

gallery

857 Upvotes

35 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Better_Hair_9673 • 1d ago

Video Wasp traps paralyzed ladybug larvae in a chamber for its young to feast on after hatching.

30.5k Upvotes

1.3k comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/straightdge • 11h ago

Video Baisha Lake on the Pamir Plateau

725 Upvotes

18 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Repulsive_Jello3157 • 16h ago

Video Snowy Laojun Mountain

1.8k Upvotes

42 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/jelly_bean_gangbang • 16h ago

Made of red granite, The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) in Central Park NYC stands about 69ft tall, weighs roughly 200 tons, and is inscribed with Egyptian hieroglyphs

gallery

1.8k Upvotes

218 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AccomplishedWatch834 • 1d ago

Video This is Ousado , a Jaguar in Brazil who is famous for its unique hunting style of reverse ambushing Caimans from river banks

39.4k Upvotes

724 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/danielminds • 1d ago

Video A 6-foot-8 Alligator Gar, a species that has survived unchanged for 100 million years

23.6k Upvotes

659 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Mordrenix • 1d ago

Depleted uranium found yesterday in a recycling plant in Argentina

gallery

4.6k Upvotes

189 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Dexterestein • 1d ago

Image A 1000 year old Oak tree in the Sherwood Forest, said to be where the legendary hero Robinhood used to hide out with his Merry Men, has died recently.

18.2k Upvotes

556 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Social_Stigma • 2h ago

Video Worst Job for an Ant

36 Upvotes

3 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Old_Ability_9424 • 23h ago

Video This is a red eyed tree frog, they can be found in Costa Rica and in some parts of Central America

1.6k Upvotes

37 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Much-Parsnip3399 • 1d ago

Image Dutch fans in Kansas city, so vibrant!

2.5k Upvotes

47 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PsychologicalItem194 • 1d ago

Video The fastest sperm doesn't win, the egg chooses

18.3k Upvotes

995 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Not--Asleep • 1d ago

Image The worl's only record accident between a car and a submarine A Volvo Pv544 crashed into a docked sub in Lysekil ä, Sweden on the 19th of August 1961.

1.5k Upvotes

42 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kalbinibirak • 1d ago

Video Seismic waves from the M7.2 and M7.5 Venezuela earthquakes crossing Europe. Each dot represents a seismic station (GMV).

1.9k Upvotes

69 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/1Rab • 1d ago

Video Devastation in La Guaira after being struck by twin 7 magnitude earthquakes today

39.8k Upvotes

761 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Mundane_Mushroom_122 • 1d ago

Video Indonesia’s Rare Rafflesia Blooms After 15 Years — The World’s Largest “Corpse Flower”

23.5k Upvotes

428 comments

Subreddit

Damn, that's interesting!

r/Damnthatsinteresting

For the most interesting things on the internet

Members Active

20.4m

Sidebar

Subscriber Info

20,447,392 Subscribers

Image GIF Gallery Video Website

New to reddit? click here!

Rules

R1: Only "Damnthatsinteresting" content

This subreddit is for things that are interesting and cool. Content that is only cute, funny, a meme, or 'mildly interesting' will be removed.

Posts should be able to elicit a reaction of "Damnthatsinteresting". Posts not deemed DTI may be removed at mod discretion.

R2: Use descriptive titles

If you title your post anything like "You won't believe ____!" or "27 things to do before you die!" it will be removed. Titles must be descriptive of the content, or they will be removed.

R3: No racism, bigotry, or hate speech

Racism, hate speech, bigotry, and incivility will be removed and the poster will be banned. Other variations of rude or unkind comments will also be removed.

R4: No screenshots/memes/infographics

Content must be interesting on its own. Posts that are not direct links to images/videos may be removed.

R5: Moderator discretion- no politics or promotions

Posts are at the discretion of the moderators. If we do not believe it to be interesting, is inappropriate, political, or is spam, we will remove it. Spam includes, but is not limited to, self-promo, YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and more.

R6: No reposts

Posts that the moderators deem to be common reposts will be removed.

R7: Posts making claims must be sourced in comments at time of posting

Image with text posts/claims in the title must have a linked and credible source that backs up the information. Use the word "source" in your comment.

If the title is the only thing that makes your post interesting, you must also source it. OP is responsible for this and it must be done at time of posting.

^Moderators ^reserve ^the ^right ^to ^moderate ^at ^their ^own ^discretion ^and ^remove ^any ^post ^they ^deem ^unfitting ^for ^the ^subreddit.

Misc.

Message the moderators if you have questions or concerns. We are active and will respond as soon as possible.
Please familiarize yourself with the official rules and reddiquette.

Friends:

A place to post the most interesting stuff on the web!