r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Andi82ka • 4h ago
Video The bumblebee queen learns how to use the protective cap in less than 24 hours.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/omgfakeusername • 1h ago
Video What fruits looked like before humans
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Justin_Godfrey • 11h ago
Image Man in China lives with 12cm metal chopstick in his throat for 8 years due to fear of surgery
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/waschlappensoldat • 3h ago
Image The Berlin Gold Hat is a Late Bronze Age ceremonial object made of gold around 1000–800 BCE. Archaeologists believe the tall, decorated hat likely served as a ritual headdress for priests or deities, possibly connected to a sun cult in prehistoric Europe. It is currently preserved in the Neues Mus
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/InLoveandWar777 • 12h ago
Video Thousands of Chinese fishing vessels have formed strange formations three times in the past few months. Experts detected strange activity on Christmas - about 2,000 Chinese fishing vessels lined up in two parallel inverted Ls. The length of each is about 400 km.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/bortakci34 • 4h ago
Image 2,000-year-old Roman children's shoes found in the ruins of Palmyra. The leather and craftsmanship are still visible.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PositiveFun8654 • 6h ago
Image A single neuron is shown with 5,600 of the nerve fibers (blue) that connect to it. The synapses that make these connections are in green
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/stylishpirate • 1h ago
Original Creation This butterfly wing technically has no color. It uses nanostructures to trick the light. All shown in electron microscope.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Rishukr69 • 3h ago
Video The process of restoring a vintage poster
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/straightdge • 2h ago
Image Mischief Reef, an artificial island built in the South China sea
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/graguelina • 50m ago
Image Ilha da Queimada Grande in Brazil is famous for its extremely high density of venomous snakes—sometimes up to one per square meter—especially the critically endangered Golden Lancehead, a species found nowhere else on Earth. The island’s isolation allowed these snakes to evolve uniquely.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Limp_Yogurtcloset_71 • 1d ago
Image Dana Allen captured the award-winning photograph of a bull elephant having a dust bath. The split-second moment was captured at 1/750sec.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Melissa_Richiee • 1h ago
Original Creation Cold, tired bee eats sugar cube for energy (pardon my annoying voice)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/DearEmphasis4488 • 1d ago
Video Ancient Chinese folk art "Huohu"
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SuperGodMonkeyKing • 23m ago
Baby Dinosaurs enjoy falling asleep in my hand
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Hayze35 • 1d ago
A single cannabis plant trained indoors to grow like an apple tree
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/soyuz_enjoyer2 • 2h ago
Video Audio recording taken by professor George Hewitt of "Hasan's tale" narrated in the ubykh language by it's last native speaker (tevfik esench 1904-1992), ubykh was a northwest Caucasian language renowned for having the most consonants of any known language at an astonishing 84 with only 2 vowels.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FeeAutomatic2290 • 49m ago
This tree growing around a stump
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SixteenSeveredHands • 22h ago
Image Tarsolepis Moths: these moths feed on the tears of other animals, including humans, using their proboscis to sip the tears directly from the corner of the host's eye, and their wings are equipped with highly reflective patches that have a silvery, almost mirror-like appearance
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/JuciekWorld • 1h ago
Image Rays and sharks have the same ancestors. There's even a ray, that looks like shark (Rhina ancylostoma) which lives in the western Indo-Pacifics
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Indie-- • 1d ago
Video Himalayan Regions of India under bright the moonlight
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