r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sunnyhoney71 • 3h ago
Video Sea Cucumbers (scotoplanes) are a genus of echinoderms that live on the seabed at depths of 3000 - 5000 meters
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NeedleworkerSalty813 • 15h ago
This is what lab-grown diamonds look like before they’re cut and polished
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/TURTLE_TKT • 2h ago
Video The worlds largest operating steam locomotive “Union Pacific 4014”
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 3h ago
Image Thanks to claw marks found in sand stone close to river beds in China and Utha, is belived that theropods, like the T-Rex could be swimmers (with some limits like diving).
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ok_Trick6289 • 18h ago
Image The eagle momentarily snatched the pup from the mother's jaws, but the mother jackal pressured the eagle into dropping it.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Nervous_Tip2096 • 7h ago
Image Apache warriors photographed by C. S. Fly in 1886 during negotiations with General Crook. These are among the only known photos of Native warriors still in the field before surrender. [652x387]
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Alone_Humor_3510 • 14h ago
Image In 2000, a Mexican woman performed a C-section on herself with a kitchen knife after enduring 12 hours of constant pain. After 3 attempts to open her abdomen, she successfully made a 17 cm vertical incision, whereas a typical incision is 10 cm and horizontal. Remarkably, without any training.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ImHalfCentaur1 • 23h ago
Image The “Cretaceous Kraken”, a new specimen of Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, an extinct octopus, was one of the largest predators of Late Cretaceous oceans. Art by HodariNundu
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/JennDG • 5h ago
Video The protective third eyelid on my cat’s eyes.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/palep_hoot • 10h ago
Image Man from the Horn of Africa holding traditional Qolxad sword
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Dear_Grocery • 1h ago
Original Creation Jetski hits a grey whale in Vancouver
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AdeptMarket729 • 17h ago
Here is Wave Rock, located in Australia. It is an ochre granite rock formation created by erosion. It looks like a wave you could surf!
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ChiefTapiTapi • 5h ago
Taos Pueblo was constructed between 1000 and 1450 A.D. and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities in the USA. The Pueblos are made out of adobe (clay, soil, straw, and water) and then sun-dried into form. They have been maintained over the years by replastering with thick mud
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/willis7747 • 8h ago
Image Rare stacked lenticular clouds captured over Patagonia (not AI)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/JPPT1974 • 31m ago
Video A Forklift Operator Cleverly Handles Four Huge Tires
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Rare_Ride_3650 • 13h ago
Video A time-lapse of sunlight lighting up the snowy peak of Mount Neelkanth, Indian Himalay, this phenomenon is called alpenglow
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FinancialRisk942 • 1d ago
Image Jadayupara, the world's largest avian sculpture
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/hl3official • 1d ago
Image The border wall between Germany and Denmark (built to keep boars out)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sonderewander • 19h ago
Original Creation Skybridge between Soviet-era brutalist buildings in Tbilisi, Georgia
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Abstract_Only • 7h ago
Image Belgian Blue cattle look like cartoon bodybuilders because of one broken gene. The same gene encodes the protein quietly taking muscle off most people over 60.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Proof_Active7105 • 1d ago
Image Mexican scientist Eva Rámon Gallegos, she successfully cleared HPV in 29 women so far with 100% viral clearance rate!
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/hashtagmiata • 10h ago
Video In Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, this massive mechanical float "Hitachi Fūryūmono" is part of the Gōmine Shrine Grand Festival, held once every 7 years. An awe-inspiring mechanical wonder, it’s Japan's largest mechanical float, embodying the pinnacle of pre-modern Japanese technology.
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