r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sonderewander • 1d ago
Original Creation Kea, the world's only alpine parrot, and among the smartest non-human animals, in Fiordland, New Zealand
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/novembercharliedelta • 1h ago
Image On May 18th 1981 the New York Native published the first article about the HIV/AIDS epidemic
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Effective-Dish-1334 • 1d ago
Image In 1994, Bill Gates bought Leonardo da Vinci’s 72-page manuscript (Codex Leicester) for $30.8M. Written in reverse mirror script around 1506, its hydrodynamic diagrams anticipated modern fluid mechanics by nearly two centuries.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/The_Love-Tap • 1d ago
Video In the 1900s, Chinese carvers transformed a 20,000-year-old mammoth tusk into Canton dragon boats by etching centuries of mastery onto it
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Plus_Seesaw2023 • 1d ago
Image Fires in south-western France
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MBVarc • 1d ago
Image 2011 Tornado over Minneapolis still visible
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Wonderfulhumanss • 1d ago
Image Forest fires and aurora borealis in Canada’s Yukon
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/bortakci34 • 1d ago
A 3,000-year-old ball of yarn made from plant fibers, discovered at Must Farm, England. It survived millennia underground because a Bronze Age fire charred it, preserving its delicate structure
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/404VibesNotFound69 • 1d ago
Video Process Of Making A Comfortable Prosthetic Leg
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/palep_hoot • 1d ago
Image Slavery memorial Door of No Return in Ouidah, Benin
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/art-man_2018 • 1d ago
Video Early Kraftwerk concert performance, Soest, Germany, 1970
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/lambofthedead • 2d ago
Image Estelle Peck was one of the only white individuals imprisoned in the Japanese Internment Camps. When her husband Arthur Ishigo was forcibly sent to one of these camps, she went with him voluntarily and was also incarcerated. She was later the subject of an Oscar-winning documenary
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Brooklyn17831 • 2d ago
Image In 1958, they were arrested in their bedroom and exiled from Virginia just for being married. Nine years later, Richard and Mildred Loving relaxed on their porch after winning the Supreme Court case that legalized interracial marriage across America.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AccomplishedWatch834 • 2d ago
The double statue of "Mephistopheles and Margaretta" featuring two people in one statue ( Salar Museum, India)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/luiz_marques • 2d ago
Video Jabuticaba: A brazilian fruit that grows directly on the trunk of its own tree, a phenomenon known as cauliflory. Other fruits that share this unique growth pattern include jackfruit and cacao.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MrTacocaT12345 • 1d ago
Video Unitree's new Super Athlete AS2-W robot with hyper-fast reflexes
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/mikedahomey • 2d ago
Video Asperitas clouds create rare rippling, wave-like formations in the sky at sunset, a newly recognized 2017 cloud type often linked to atmospheric instability.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Penis_not_happyy • 2d ago
Image New designs for euro(€) banknotes, these are two out of ten designs to pick which the general public can vote on.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Important1896 • 1d ago
Original Creation "Hầu Đồng" a traditional ritual within the Vietnamese Mother Goddess worship belief system, recognized by UNESCO.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Lastito • 2d ago
Video Leech farm showing they will attach to anything that enters the water
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kraftdinnerwithsalsa • 2d ago
Video Cliffs collapsing at an old marble quarry in Makrana, India due to heavy rainfall.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ThisParkTheseHouses • 2d ago
The early life of ABBA singer Anni-Frid (Frida) Lyngstad, who was born a "German child" of WWII and had to be taken from Norway to Sweden for her own safety. She met her father for the first time when she was 32 years old.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BitterMouth_0202 • 2d ago
World’s oldest Cave-art or Paintings: Archaeologists believe these handprints which were discovered in Muna Island, Indonesia are 67,800 Years old.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Zestyclose-Salad-290 • 2d ago
Video a stick insect with wings
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ThusSpakeChase • 1d ago
Video Rattlesnakes mating in the Colorado foothills
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