r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ExpressionTop5357 • 5h ago

Shaoxing Keyan Giant Buddha in China. Three generations of carving in a 27 meter tall rock.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Impossible-Bee-5343 • 4h ago

Video The leopard came charging towards the family at full speed, but the male baboons weren't having any of it

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Rude_Ice_3359 • 5h ago

2,000 years ago, Han Dynasty engineers created the world's first "convertible sheep" desk lamp（Pictured is a replica）.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PollutionOk9449 • 6h ago

Video Night wingsuit flying

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 11h ago

From the 1880s-90s in places where regular street lights were deem costly, "Moonlight Towers" were used. Of this some still survive like the ones in Austin Texas.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MysteryMeat45 • 11h ago

Original Creation Tarantula colonies

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BabyOpposite7013 • 9h ago

Image Remains of an Owl pellet. They swallow mice whole. The fur and bones are regurgitated back up while soft tissue is digested.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/mdreamer98 • 17h ago

The Richat Structure (Eye of the Sahara), Mauritania — a giant bullseye pattern in the desert, about 25 miles across, so perfectly circular that early astronauts used it as a landmark to spot from orbit.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PollutionOk9449 • 13h ago

Video Man in Indonesia captured exact moment a volcano erupted within its caldera

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/JurassicPark9265 • 17h ago

Image Satellite image of Hurricane Lowell approaching the Hawaiian islands of Niʻihau and Kauai from the southwest. Both islands are officially under a hurricane warning, which is extremely rare.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kalbinibirak • 12h ago

Video A low-altitude flight performed by Turkish pilots to reenact a scene of evading radar detection. (series footage)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ExplanationOk2014 • 1d ago

Video Ancient lead ingot

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MilesLongthe3rd • 21h ago

Video Inspired by diving birds, MIT & EPFL engineers built a 300g robot that can swim underwater and fly straight out into the air. By tuning wing flexibility, it makes the water-to-air transition using just its wings and tail; no paddling feet required. Results published in Science in link.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/imfrom_mars_ • 19h ago

Image The former White Star Line headquarters in Liverpool was lit by a single window in 2026 to commemorate the Titanic disaster.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/No_Republic_1781 • 1d ago

Image The outer casing of this spray can I found in the woods rusted away to reveal that its contents had solidified.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/TerraByteTerror • 12h ago

Video Lyrebird mimic

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Haileyy_marie • 5h ago

Original Creation Here’s some old cars I saw at a local festival a few weeks ago

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/No_Idea_479 • 7h ago

The Alyki red salt lake in Boetia, Greece. Sitting right next to the blue waters of the Gulf of Corinth, this reddish-orange colour is caused due to a mixture of hypersaline environment and microorganisms.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Plus_Leopard9367 • 4m ago

Video Charlotte Gardens. South Bronx - Early 1980s

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ansyhrrian • 1d ago

Image Pictures of the crash in Miami of the Amazon cargo jet

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/DearDirector1288 • 1d ago

This Tiny Dog Survived 529 Days in the Australian Wilderness

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Final-Choice8412 • 1d ago

Video Programming 1959 IBM computer

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Impossible-Bee-5343 • 1d ago

Video A massive troop of Formosan macaques rappelling' down outside the dormitory wall on the first day of the new semester at National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Curius_pasxt • 1d ago

Found a french book printed in the soviet union in 1981 in cambodia

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Beneath_The_Waves_VI • 1d ago

This is what a Pacific sea nettle looks like when you encounter one underwater [OC]

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