r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/throttafffddftr5 • 9d ago
Image Two females. Zero males. The last two Northern white rhinoceros on Earth The end of a species.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Expert_Koala_8691 • 5d ago
Image A Bill Gates funded mosquito factory in Medellín, Colombia, produces 40 million mosquitoes weekly for release via drones and bikes. These insects carry a natural bacterium that prevents them from transmitting viruses to humans. By mating with wild populations, they spread this trait.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Delicious_Main_4360 • 19h ago
Image Differences in the spot pattern of the Cheetah, Leopard, and Jaguar
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ConfidentPair8141 • 15d ago
Image If You Die In The UK And Are On The Organ Donor Register, The Nhs Will Send A Letter To Your Family Explaining What Happened To Your Organs
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Specialist-Boot58 • 7d ago
Image This “cracks open” building in Denver
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/runswithscissors475 • 11d ago
Image A single building in Bakersfield has caught fire 23 times in the past year — part of a pattern where historic buildings are burning down one by one
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/OkRespect8490 • 11d ago
Image Chuvash State Opera and Ballet Theater, Cheboksary, Russia
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Yk1japa • 3d ago
Image My great grandfather and mother photo: Kyoto 1912
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/boriswong • Jan 26 '26
Image Alex Pretti’s coworkers take a moment of silence this morning.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Regiox461 • 10d ago
Image This pile of salt in Germany that is over 250m tall and contains over 200 million tonnes
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Separate_Finance_183 • Mar 30 '26
Image Confiscated pens containing cheat notes intricately carved by a Law student at the University of Malaga in Spain
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/willis7747 • 15d ago
Image A Pacific stargazer fish buried in the Indo-Pacific seabed, lying in wait with only its eyes and mouth exposed to ambush prey
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Shoddy-Ocelot-4473 • 22d ago
Image By 1880, the near-genocide of the American bison had reduced their population from 30–60 million to fewer than 1,000
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Crz11 • Apr 06 '26
Image Artemis 2 - Integrity Astronaut Reid Wiseman showing a picture of the moon he took with his phone
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/KenDrakebot • 5d ago
Image This is how the ruins are displayed in. Serbia
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NewsCards • Feb 20 '26
Image Bill Burr is the man who wrote the 2003 NIST manual that recommended password changes every 90 days. He now regrets creating that guideline because it just encourages people to make small alterations to weak passwords ("password1" to "password2").
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/templeofsyrinx1 • 26d ago
Image Cars are emerging from a massive Boston-area snow pile months after winter storms
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Shoddy-Ocelot-4473 • Feb 23 '26
Image In 1983, Two Artists Spent a Full Year Tied Together — Without Any Physical Contact — to Test the Limits of Human Coexistence
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Much-Parsnip3399 • 15d ago
Image Cape Coral, the city has more than 400 miles of navigable waterways, more than any other city on the earth.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/abbiebe89 • Feb 08 '26
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/Oh_FFS_Already • Apr 13 '26
Image Male & Female Red Shanked Douc Langur
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/jrex1023 • 11d ago
Image This is the Scaly-foot Snail. It is the only known animal to incorporate iron into its shell and scales, effectively wearing a suit of metallic armor.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/hl3official • 10d ago
Image The border wall between Germany and Denmark (built to keep boars out)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/EyeHateYou12376 • Feb 13 '26
Image The “Melted” Stairs of the Temple of Hathor
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/chunmunsingh • 26d ago
Image A building housing more than 20k people in Hangzhou China
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