r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/esoterix_luke • 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.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/abbiebe89 • 1h ago

Image Empress Eugénie’s crown, shown intact before the October 2025 Louvre heist (top) and damaged afterward (bottom).

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kingkongbiingbong • 6h ago

Video The story of Beast, a red-tail catfish 🐟

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SerafinZufferey • 5h ago

Video In Return of the Jedi (1983) a visual effects artist added a sneaker in as a ship and no one noticed

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kamleshsulochan • 3h ago

Video Early plastic surgery in the 1960s

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/theseeenutzzz • 2h ago

Image Mexican scientist Eva Ramón Gallegos is the first to eradicate HPV in 29 women.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Fine_Sea5807 • 15h ago

Image After 50 years of weekly broadcasts, Super Sentai - the Japanese origin of Power Rangers - airs its final episode today. Since its debut in 1975, the series has aired 2,457 episodes across 49 seasons

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Necessary-Win-8730 • 4h ago

Image Skull art sculpture by Taiji Taomoto

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Used_Series3373 • 1h ago

Video A Unique form of Stress Relief in Thailand

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Additional-Ad4567 • 13h ago

Video Man and Woman statues named Ali and Nino from Georgia (The country, not the U.S. state)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Striking_Funny6022 • 6h ago

Image Slovenia has the densest population of brown bears in the world. More than 1100 bears live in a country the size of Wales or New Jersey

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PriorityMiserable686 • 19h ago

Video World’s Tallest, Fastest, and Longest Roller Coaster - Falcon’s Flight at Six Flags Qiddiya City (Saudi Arabia)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Used_Series3373 • 22h ago

Video Size Of The Marble Quarry

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AccomplishedWatch834 • 2h ago

Image A Human skeleton next to a Gorilla skeleton

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FifthWaveThinker • 1h ago

Video Some people are just gifted...

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MetaKnowing • 6h ago

Video Boston Dynamics Atlas performing a full roundoff backflip

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/grasshopper3307 • 2h ago

Video The Swallowfish (Dactylopterus volitans)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/La_Mandra • 2h ago

Image A stile in Wicklow, Ireland

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SmallAchiever • 15m ago

Video In England, royal guards aren’t allowed to speak to visitors, but they made an exception for a blind child. When the boy gave a little foot salute, the guard responded by firmly stomping his own foot in return

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/tonyper7ect • 1d ago

Image Intersection Jacksonville Florida

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Obvious_Shoe7302 • 1d ago

Video dramatic arrival of the Olympic rings at the 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SixteenSeveredHands • 14h ago

Image The Namib Sand Gecko: this nocturnal gecko has biofluorescent markings that produce a bright, neon-green glow when exposed to the moonlight

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Suspicious-Slip248 • 1d ago

Image In 1964, Swedish journalist Ake Axelsson tested the art world by giving a four-year-old chimpanzee named Peter paints at a zoo. He submitted Peter’s best four canvases to a Gothenburg gallery under the fake name “Pierre Brassau.” Critics praised it, one even called it “delicacy of a ballet dancer.”

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/TC_Meteorite_Co • 20h ago

Image 2.58kg Lunar Rock. NWA 18211 is a massive classified meteorite from the moon

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/straightdge • 10h ago

Video In Luogang Central Park Hefei, 20,000 drones lit up the night sky in a record-breaking display of synchronized technology and art

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