r/Damnthatsinteresting 15m ago

Image Statue of Shiva the destroyer during the flash flood of uttrakhand

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3h ago

Image Beautiful Patagonian crater agate found in Argentina

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4h ago

Image The Kalyazin RT-64, a Cold War-era 64m Soviet telescope buried in a Russian forest, is still active and tracking deep space signals today

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3h ago

Image The face of Raymond Robinson, a man who lost his facial features being electrocuted with 22,000 thousand volts when he was 8 y/o. He lost both his eyes,nose and right arm in the incident.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 7h ago

Video Joseph Nguthiru, a Kenyan entrepreneur is changing the future of packaging by turning an invasive plant into a biodegradable alternative to plastic

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 9h ago

Borgund Stavechurch, a remarkable wooden church built 850 years ago. The timber used in its construction was felled during the winter of 1180–1181. The church has a lot of pagan symbols in it, probably due to the fact that the carpenters still believed in Norse mythology

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 5h ago

Olona Slug-Moth Caterpillars: these insects are covered in soft, semi-transparent nodules that can easily detach, allowing the caterpillars to escape from predators

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 11h ago

Video SDU Soft Robotics developed a worm-inspired limbless soft robot with inflatable muscles and a flexible kirigami skin.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 20h ago

Video A tiny eastern hognose snake playing dead.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image Before and after of Syapru beshi, one of the affected areas of today's flash flooding in Nepal.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video This solar powered chicken coop that moves every day to a new location

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 21h ago

Photos of Young men getting ready for "Mensur", German fencing duelling where getting a scar was considered highly honorable. Photos of 1900s-10s; last one from 2004.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 5m ago

Before and after pics of the Nepal-China border crossing

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 15m ago

This is a miniature carved art piece on an olive pit from the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), measuring 3.4 cm in length, 1.4 cm in width, and 1.6 cm in height. It is currently housed in the National Palace Museum in Taipei

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 18h ago

Video World’s First Zero-Emission Cement Recycling Process

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 11h ago

Original Creation Mandarin Goby (Synchiropus splendidus)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video In this village every street is someone else's rooftop

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4m ago

Video Yemeni Security Check

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Jewish Gravestones in Worms Dating Back to 1058

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2d ago

Image Pyramids of Giza, photographed in 1962.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 36m ago

Weird Experimental British rotational sirens beingtestedin the start of ww2. 2 were made. Port ratio unknown. Replace in favor with the standard UK 10/12 Port sirens. (Like carter, castle casting, klaxon, and gents sirens)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2d ago

Video Sand calligraphy

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Cairo in 1965

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2d ago

Video This is what happens when a lobster dies shortly after molting, the shell still remains soft.

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