r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Flat-Decision3204 • 9h ago

Video Starfish Climbing a Plant

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/beckavanoliver • 4h ago

Video india flagged off the world’s longest and most powerful 3,200 hp hydrogen passenger train today.(source in the comment)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/solateor • 12h ago

Video Unearthing a 66-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex tooth in eastern Montana

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/pattebrisee • 15h ago

Image Each tiny bubble in this Antarctic ice core is a sealed sample of Earth’s atmosphere from thousands of years ago

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SixteenSeveredHands • 4h ago

Image Lerp Psyllids: these tiny insects feed on plant sap and then use the expelled sugar to construct protective barriers around themselves

443 Upvotes

27 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NoWork215 • 22h ago

Video The Odyssey IMAX 70mm Setup

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AccomplishedWatch834 • 22h ago

Video Yet another successful river ambush by the infamous "Ousado" caught on camera in Brazil

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Lyranx • 20h ago

GIF A locust swarm caught in the midst of a hailstorm, stricken by ice, plummeting to the ground

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389 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ASneakySquid_ • 2h ago

Image Planet discovered with everything needed to support life like Earth

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Wild_Neighborhood605 • 22h ago

Some elevators in Japan have small emergency toilets in the corner

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222 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/LectureSilly8082 • 11h ago

Original Creation Creating a gradient color on titanium using anodizing

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/JacobAldridge • 1d ago

Image In 1975 ONA flight 032 crashed during takeoff at JFK airport, immediately erupting into flames. Only one door could be opened, but everybody evacuated safely because all 128 passengers were trained flight attendants on a work trip

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/_voma • 19h ago

Image Dutch Pocket Sundial From 1613

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Kaos2018 • 22h ago

Video Two snakes fighting and rolling

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ocutazor • 22h ago

Pando, a quaking aspen colony in Utah that is one of the largest and oldest known living organisms by mass.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/anikkundu1998 • 8m ago

Video Earth's gravity isn't perfectly uniform. Here is what our gravitational field looks like when exaggerated 10,000 times.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/i-love-big-birds • 1d ago

Original Creation Ash that has fallen from the sky due to the 180+ wildfires currently decemating Northern Ontario

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AdIndividual3132 • 34m ago

Mt Kīlauea eruption: 2022

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Sure_Distance1 • 17h ago

Image The earliest-known recorded name of a person is likely that of the Sumerian accountant Kushim (~3400 BC). It appears on several clay tablets used to record transactions of barley.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/[deleted] • 1d ago

Video Slime mold vs Yeast

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/The-Leviathan • 22h ago

Sunset in Boston through the wildfire smoke

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/GeorgeRobertVitkos • 1d ago

Original Creation A centuries-old tradition of "Transhumance" in Italy, where donkeys carry newborn lambs in custom saddles through challenging mountain landscapes.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/grandeluua • 19h ago

Video Historical WWII Recording of Soviet Radio Jamming: A German Announcer Reads War Reports, Introduces Musical Programs, and Plays Classical Music While Soviet Counter-Propaganda Shouts “Where Is Rommel?”, “Everything Is Lies,” and “Nobody Returns From Russia” Over the Broadcast

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/danielminds • 1d ago

Video Hundreds of Golden Orb Weaver spiders nesting in close proximity, utilizing power lines to build a massive web network near Mount Rinjani, Indonesia

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BONKERS303 • 23h ago

Image Reconstructed wreckage of TWA Flight 800 seen stored at Calverton Executive Airpark. The NTSB reconstructed the middle section of the Boeing 747 during the investigation and later used it to train new investigators.

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