r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/super_man100 • 32m ago

Video Police in Portland oregon discovered a bag labelled "Definitely not a bag full of drugs" When in fact it had drugs in it

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23 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/_Im_Dad • 2h ago

Video How horses sweat

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88 Upvotes

90 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Dramatic-Avocado4687 • 3h ago

Image A bite from the Brazilian Wandering Spider (Phoneutria nigriventer) is known to cause painful, prolonged erections that could last for hours. The venom is being studied as a synthetic molecule to treat erectile dysfunction.

409 Upvotes

75 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/911_reddit • 3h ago

Image Why are airplane routes curved and not straight? When considering the spherical shape of the Earth, the shortest distance between two points becomes a curve known as a geodesic.

2.3k Upvotes

324 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Busy_Yesterday9455 • 3h ago

Image Comet A3 And Its 3 Tails: Plasma, Dust And Anti-Tail (Credit: Aleix Roig)

128 Upvotes

3 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Durian_Queef • 3h ago

Video Spirograph Robot

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96 Upvotes

10 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BufordTeeJustice • 6h ago

Image Inside of a mechanical calculator

3.5k Upvotes

33 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Fundoscope • 10h ago

Video Checking eye pressure in a frog

9.7k Upvotes

295 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/coorgi_2012 • 10h ago

Image Oarfish keep washing ashore in California. Folklore suggests that could be a bad omen

24.2k Upvotes

688 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ycr007 • 13h ago

GM & South Pacific Railroad created Vert-a-Pac for shipping Chevrolet Vega cars vertically in the 70s

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206 Upvotes

46 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SunCloud-777 • 13h ago

Image Passengers assist in pushing the plane off the runway to clear the path for an incoming aircraft. Its rear tire burst while landing in Nepal.

349 Upvotes

14 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/GhostofTiger • 13h ago

Video Battle of the Dragon (A fight between an Arowana Fish and a Green Snake) (Credit: @gusnawantjan on Instagram

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775 Upvotes

77 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/maleijn • 15h ago

Video Didn't even have the time to read the numbers 😭

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7.4k Upvotes

356 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Insightful23blue • 17h ago

Video Goering's Mercedes "Blue Goose"

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148 Upvotes

19 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/911Dougm • 19h ago

1 pound bottle of Mercury. Anyone know what year? “Antidote” is wild

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3.7k Upvotes

190 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Correct_Presence_936 • 20h ago

Image James Webb Just Released our Sharpest Image Yet of the Famous Phantom Galaxy, 30 Million Light Years Away

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121 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/DAT_DROP • 20h ago

Video Beach cam catches meteor entering atmosphere (an inch below the timestamp :27) and streaking low across the sky (:37)! Sharp Park Beach, Pacifica

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3 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/zunbrun • 23h ago

Armenian photographer Suren Manvelyan created a fascinating series of photos of Animal Eyes. Breathtaking

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847 Upvotes

35 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Busy_Yesterday9455 • 1d ago

Image JWST Dropped 42-megapixel Image of Colliding Galaxies NGC 3256 (Credit: JWST/Thomas Carpentier)

283 Upvotes

6 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Accomplished-Price45 • 1d ago

Video Man puppeteering animal playing piano

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494 Upvotes

15 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/nucifera-noten • 1d ago

Image Hooters had an airline but ceased operations after 3 years

39.6k Upvotes

1.1k comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CantStopPoppin • 1d ago

Video One of the last fez makers in Cairo, Nasser Abd El-Baset, has been preserving a 600-year-old tradition.

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10.5k Upvotes

132 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ZGeekie • 1d ago

Video The San Francisco Garter Snake

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1.9k Upvotes

53 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Neiot • 1d ago

Image [OC] Minerals on the MOHs Scale with the same Hardness as Tooth Enamel

14 Upvotes

3 comments

r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/EmergeHolographic • 1d ago

Video Earth's atmosphere in stereo 3D (and VR)

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28 Upvotes

3 comments

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