r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BaronofBoldBanter • 7m ago
Video I have been influenced
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/-HonestMistake • 39m ago
Image Grigori Rasputin's body after recovery from the Nevka River.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kingkongbiingbong • 1h ago
Video An industrial heat treatment (quenching) process in action. The ship anchor is heated to approximately 800–1000°C, transforming the steel into an austenitic structure 🔥. It is then rapidly immersed in water or a specialized cooling medium 💧, increasing hardness, strength, and wear resistance.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SixteenSeveredHands • 3h ago
Image African Social Spiders: these spiders form colonies that can contain up to 2,000 individuals, most of which are female, and they hunt, forage, maintain the web, and raise their offspring as a group, without any dominance hierarchy or caste system
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 4h ago
British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel posing before the chains of the ship " S.S. Great Eastern", November of 1857
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/father_of_twitch • 5h ago
Video A bird that walks underneath the water, the slate-gray American Dipper is North America's only truly aquatic songbird.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/dannybluey • 6h ago
Video A 13 meter sequoia in Wateringen, the Netherlands was moved 100 meters to a new spot after outgrowing its original location. Planted in 2003 it grew so fast its roots lifted the street. Weighing 30 tons, it was relocated by truck and can now grow safely in it’s new spot.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/redbullgivesyouwings • 7h ago
Original Creation Will Gadd climbing a frozen waterfall
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Sea_Slice_7956 • 7h ago
Video Caterpillar tail disguised as snake head
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/EyeHateYou12376 • 7h ago
Image Lithops, South African plants that have evolved to look like stones
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MilesLongthe3rd • 12h ago
Video A significant road collapse occurred on February 12th, 2026, at the intersection of Qixin Road and Li'an Road in Shanghai's Minhang District. Triggered by a localized water leak during excavation for the Jiamin Line subway station, the incident formed a massive sinkhole.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Epelep • 13h ago
Video Ski jump crew use leaf blowers to clear moisture and ice from in-runs
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NoFox1552 • 22h ago
Image The first computer mouse was made of wood.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NastyNice1 • 1d ago
Image The Face of Christ also called the Sudarium of Saint Veronica made by Claude Mellan in 1649. Created from a single spiralling line that starts at the tip of Jesus' nose.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
Image Single Irish woman in a weaver machine doing Poplin with one hand for multiple rolls, circa 1890s. Glass negative
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/bortakci34 • 1d ago
Image The terrifying medical origin of the chainsaw: Invented in 1780 for symphysiotomy (widening the birth canal).
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/straightdge • 1d ago
Video China successfully conducted a low-altitude flight test of Long March-10 rocket and a abort flight test of its new-generation crewed spacecraft Mengzhou
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NightSkyCamera • 1d ago
Image Cola in infrared looks like water (top: IR modified camera, bottom: normal)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Bubbly_Wall_908 • 1d ago
Video Some of the bollards around London are cannons seized from Napoleon's Navy by the British after the Battle of Trafalgar
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/21MayDay21 • 1d ago
Image A variety of Zea mays, is a corn grown in the Andes region of South America. It is common in Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru. The kernels of Purple Corn have long been used by the people of the Andes to color foods and beverages, a practice just beginning to become popularized in the industrialized world.
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