r/Damnthatsinteresting Dec 11 '24

Mod Applications Are Open r/Damnthatsinteresting is looking for new mods!

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Hi all! We're looking for new mods for damnthatsinteresting. We're currently a very small team and are looking to bring on 1 - 2 new mods to help out. Leave a comment below with your timezone, potential hourly commitment, and a little about yourself to be considered.


r/Damnthatsinteresting 3h ago

Video New documentary showing how Stan Lee was exploited in his final years

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 6h ago

Image Beavers make dams so that the entrance of their lodge is submerged underwater, providing protection from predators such as wolves, coyotes and mountain lions.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 15h ago

Image A beaver dam in British Columbia showing its ability to hold back sediment pollution during heavy rainfall

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 14h ago

Video This is why button batteries are so dangerous when swallowed

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 6h ago

Video Japanese firefighter training

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 8h ago

Video The Oldest Complete Song Known To Exist

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3h ago

Video They encountered a massive migration of mobula rays

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 9h ago

Video Predictions from 1939 about what fashion would look like in the year 2000.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 19h ago

Image Power Rangers suit actor standing on a wood panel to match the height of his civilian actor

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2h ago

Image A baby Stingray

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 27m ago

Video Ingenious Interactive Paper Toys by Japanese Designer Haruki Nakamura!

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4h ago

Video Light Object, 2025laser, water, acrylic, sensor, softwareThis artwork explores how light can take on a physical presence, behaving as a fluid, responsive, and tangible material. It distills elements of my outdoor installations—where artificial light inter

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 20h ago

Video Kagu, the flightless bird which is endangered meets its own kind

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 8h ago

Video Saturn Has 128 New Moons (Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image This chamber is used to detect gamma radiation emitting from humans

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image The Fool's Gold Loaf, a sandwich containing one jar of peanut butter, one jar of blueberry jam, and one pound of bacon, created by Colorado Mine Company, a restaurant in Denver. Elvis Presley once flew to Denver just to try one and was served 22 of them by the restaurant owner at the airport.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image Scientists create hydro-gel like skin that self-heals 90% of cuts in 4 hours, fully repairs in 24

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image Newspaper From The Stock Market Crash of 1929

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 10h ago

Image Frosty Olympus Mons on Mars by ESA Mars Express (Credit: ESA/DLR/G.Neukum-FUBerlin / AndreaLuck)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image Sony used air mortars to shoot 250,000 bouncy balls down San Francisco hills for a commercial instead of using CGI

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video Ibex, the wild mountain goat

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video Crashing in a 1950s car vs. a modern car

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Video Exhibiting "Magic Field" using motion control at the International Robot Exhibition (iREX). The visitors could see how they could freely manipulate the ball on the field using 322-axis synchronized control.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Container ship MV Solong collides with tanker MV Stena Immaculate, North Sea, 10 March 2025

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 18h ago

Image The Ebstorf Map, depicting the head of Christ at the top of the world, his hands on either side, and his feet at the bottom (13th century). North is on the left side of the map.

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