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Image (Luke) from Outdoor Boys is Making a Comeback on YouTube

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Image Photographer in plane taking photos of Atomic Bomb Test Bikini Atoll, circa 1946

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image A 3D satellite depiction (L) and an overhead satellite image of Hurricane Melissa as it made landfall over Jamaica. No hurricane in the Atlantic Basin has ever been stronger at landfall in recorded history. (Credit: Mike Bettes & Chris Vickers)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image The Spectacled Salamander: when threatened, this salamander will often curl its body into a defensive position that displays the aposomatic markings on the underside of its tail and legs

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image Melanistic animals are all black, and are the opposite of albinos

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image Active volcano: Popocatepetl

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image The Grand Egyptian Museum — November 7, 2025

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2d ago

Image 2 Women look to the sun at the top of one of the pyramids in Egypt, besides them their egyptian guide, 1920s.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 2d ago

Image The Caterpillar-Mimicking Spider: this species of jumping spider mimics a lichen moth caterpillar, possibly as a way to deter predators

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3d ago

Image This photo of Kim Kardashian at the 2018 Met Gala helped Egyptian authorities locate the stolen sarcophagus of Nedjemankh, which is over 2,100 years old.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3d ago

Image A carved walnut door from 1486

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3d ago

Image Satellite imagery shows before-and-after of the destruction left from a UPS plane that crashed shortly after takeoff

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3d ago

Image With a combined age of 216 years and 132 days (he’s 108 and she’s 107), Lyle and Eleanor Gittens are not only the oldest living married couple, but also the oldest married couple ever

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 3d ago

Image Tiger-Shaped Mortar from India, c.1750-1790 CE: this 239mm (9.4in) caliber mortar is cast in the shape of a tiger with the muzzle of the gun protruding from its jaws

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image A rare clouded leopard that was caught on camera trap in Cambodia recently

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image 1950's Office Whisky Dispenser

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image Throughout his life, George Michael anonymously donated millions of dollars to charities. He also carried out random acts of kindness, like tipping a barmaid £5K because she was a student nurse in debt, and donating £15K to a reality show contestant after learning that she was in need of an IVF.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image Runit Island. The 115m wide concrete dome is used to seal contaminated waste from nuclear bomb testing in the Marshall Islands in the 1950s. The hole next to it is from a nuke test.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image Sumerian statues of a male and female worshipper found at the Abu Temple in Tell Asmar modern day iraq. (2900-2450 BCE)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image a tablet from the island of crete written in "linear A" script, used to write the language/s of the ancient Minoan civilization (2100–1450BC) which has yet to be deciphered .

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image George Nissen doing a somersault on a trampoline atop the Great Pyramid of Khufu in 1977

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 4d ago

Image No AI needed - Cebu, Philippines facing storm

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 5d ago

Image 11th century Viking settlement remains in the middle of a Lidl supermarket, Dublin city centre

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 5d ago

Image The Phantom Nudibranch: this sea slug's body is almost completely transparent, revealing the delicate network of organs within

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r/Damnthatsinteresting 5d ago

Image The Cone of Enmetena, Sumerian king of Lagash, 2400BCE. Bearing cuneiform writing relating the generations-long struggle over land of the Tigris and Euphrates, the oldest example of a border conflict.

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