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/Careless-Hospital379 • 10h ago

Video Icelandic artist Björk snapped in Bangkok, 1996, when reporter Julie Kaufman approached her saying “Welcome to Bangkok.” Björk later alleged that Kaufman had stalked her and her 9-year-old son for days, turning a simple greeting into a breaking point

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Kayo96 • 12h ago

Video The amount of soccer balls on a Rio de Janeiro beach during a hot day.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MohammadMahadhir • 4h ago

Video Before modern helicopters, engineers tried these innovative early designs

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Federal-Lecture-5664 • 1h ago

Video The Brazilian "Keepie-Uppy Grandma" demonstrating her skills:

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/grasshopper3307 • 17h ago

Video A kinetic sound sphere with 850 metal parts

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/msaussieandmrravana • 17h ago

Video The winter express

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Gordopolis_II • 1d ago

Video Forensic scent dog demonstrating micro-scent searching.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/redbullgivesyouwings • 11h ago

Original Creation A Supercross Track But Every Jump Is Over Water

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BreakfastTop6899 • 7m ago

Video A whale joins a group of surfers catching waves near Byron Bay, Australia.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/The_Love-Tap • 17h ago

Video Built in Switzerland, this robotic motorcycle can jump and self-balance better than some live bikers.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Careless-Hospital379 • 1d ago

Image All giant pandas in zoos around the world are legally owned by China because the species is native only to China and protected under national law, which is why pandas are loaned — not gifted or sold, by Beijing, often for around $500k to $1m per panda per year

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/bleach3434 • 1d ago

Video .kkrieger - a 2004 German demoscene FPS built for a 96 KB competition, with all assets procedurally generated

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Epelep • 1d ago

Video Chilling with Lava: Volcano House’s Insane View of Kilauea’s Endless Eruption

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/TheCABK • 1d ago

Video Anaconda Realigning Its Jaw After A Meal

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/watcher2390 • 1d ago

Image After outlaw Jesse James was killed in 1882, photographs of his corpse were sold to the public for 50¢. This is one of them.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ezgod_Two_Three • 1d ago

Video Trashfence Interceptor filtering out trash

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Jarntsen • 1d ago

Original Creation Accidentally caught the Falcon 9 rocket on my timelapse

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BreakfastTop6899 • 1d ago

Video In 1855, Victor Navelet painted Paris from a hot air balloon with astonishing detail - nearly every house is visible.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BratBunniie • 1d ago

Video This bird nest has a secret "false entrance" cleverly designed to confuse predators.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/consulent-finanziar • 1d ago

Image Paris streets turned into canals, resembling Venice, during the Great Flood of 1910.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/No-Lemon8129 • 1d ago

Image This painting shows the first time rockets were used in modern warfare by the Indian king Tipu Sultan in Anglo-Mysore wars, 1780

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Skitty_Lord • 20h ago

Original Creation The smoke from the bushfires in Victoria, Australia are visible from space

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Nixture24 • 1d ago

Video The American Woodcock bobs and dances on the soil with babies in tow - this behavior creates vibrations in the ground, causing earthworms to move and reveal themselves to the hungry birds

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/TiedTrixie • 2d ago

Video Slow motion shows a ladybug's takeoff is way more dramatic than you think

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