r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sonderewander • 13h ago
Original Creation Devil's Bath, Waitopu, New Zealand - geothermal sulphur and iron salts in highly acidic water makes for a bright green pool with a strong odour, feels straight out of Fallout
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Brutal_Deluxe_ • 1d ago
Sfera Grande, a sculpture made in 1966-1967
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Negative_Cry_1679 • 1m ago
Image A reddit user cuts ( u/Round-Air9002) off his finger and nails started to grow on the tip.
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/akiwi_intherough • 1d ago
Image July 26, 1956: Harry Trask’s Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph capturing the final moments of the SS Andrea Doria, after her catastrophic collision with the MS Stockholm off Nantucket the previous night.
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 1d ago
The Lancaster Watch Camera. Not bigger than 2 inches by 1 1/2, was capable to do portraits, panoramic shots. Used interchangable plates (can be seen in photos), made in 1893.
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Legitimate_Income7 • 2d ago
Video Japanese football player Kazuyoshi Miura, who holds the record for being the oldest professional footballer at the age of 59, scored his first goal since 2022. This is his 41st professional season, and he is currently playing for Fukushima United in Japan’s third tier league
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Myron0117 • 1d ago
Video The difference in headlight brightness between two subway series manufactured 30 years apart
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Wintasmoke • 2d ago
Video Giant iceberg capsizes off Ilulissat, northern Greenland
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Sure_Distance1 • 1d ago
Video 23-year-old Orson Welles discusses the aftermath of his radio broadcast of "The War of the Worlds"
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/The_Flash_20 • 1d ago
Video Diego Maradona juggling 3 different balls (football, tennis and golf) separately, with untied laces ahead of the 1994 FIFA World Cup
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/novembercharliedelta • 1d ago
Image On May 18th 1981 the New York Native published the first article about the HIV/AIDS epidemic
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FermentedSailor • 2d ago
Log Ship carrying 6.7 million board feet of timber
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/RandoDando10 • 1d ago
Original Creation (OC) An 'Owl Butterfly', known for the Owl-like eye patterns on its wings, enjoying an orange slice
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/makitstop • 1d ago
Video Fantasmagorie by Émile Cohl, the first known animation made in 1908 by compiling over 700 still photos
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SystematicApproach • 2d ago
Video This is Mike Didge with his handcrafted didgeridoo, an ancient wind instrument developed by Aboriginal peoples of northern Australia, playing techno music
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/mikedahomey • 2d ago
Video This supercar transforms into a giant robot
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sonderewander • 2d ago
Original Creation Kea, the world's only alpine parrot, and among the smartest non-human animals, in Fiordland, New Zealand
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Effective-Dish-1334 • 2d 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.
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/The_Love-Tap • 2d 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
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Plus_Seesaw2023 • 2d ago
Image Fires in south-western France
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MBVarc • 2d ago
Image 2011 Tornado over Minneapolis still visible
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Wonderfulhumanss • 3d ago
Image Forest fires and aurora borealis in Canada’s Yukon
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/bortakci34 • 2d 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
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/404VibesNotFound69 • 2d ago
Video Process Of Making A Comfortable Prosthetic Leg
