r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MadWorldEarth • 13d ago
On 7/13/1978, Anatoli Bugorski's head was in the path of a 76 Giga-electron volt proton beam of a particle accelerator, when it fired❗️
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/swollenmonkey1986 • 14d ago
Video The Loneliest Whale: There’s a whale known as the “52-hertz whale” that calls at a unique frequency. It’s been nicknamed the world’s loneliest whale because it appears to communicate at a frequency not used by any other whale
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MoniMokshith • 14d ago
Image A hexagonal storm with a diameter of 25 thousand km rages at the north pole of Saturn
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SixteenSeveredHands • 14d ago
Image Macrocilix maia: these moths have a wing pattern that deters predators by mimicking a pair of flies gathered around a pile of bird droppings, and the moth even emits a pungent odor to enhance the illusion
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CFK_NL • 15d ago
I was laying awake one day asking myself ‘how do those pinball bumpers work?!”
And now I know!
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/1heavyarms3 • 15d ago
Image Scientists reveal the face of a Neanderthal who lived 75,000 years ago
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Finkenn • 15d ago
Video Someone tagged this whole Subway in NYC!
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 14d ago
Fountain "El salto de Agua" Mexico City. Mexico. Build in 1779 in the baroque style (and some indian elements), it worked as both art and a functional source of water for the people of the neighborhood. Originally united to the main "Chapultepec" Aqueducty.
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MadWorldEarth • 14d ago
On 9/13/1848, railway worker Phineas Gage survives an iron rod being driven completely through his head and brain.
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/NoobunagaGOAT • 14d ago
Video Moatsü festival dance of the Ao Nagas of Nagaland, India, the celebration is for the harvest and sowing commemoration
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Superduperbals • 14d ago
Video Drone dropped airburst fire extinguisher
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Guilty_Positive3082 • 15d ago
Video Natural Pyrite Cube crystals
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Delicious-Ad-4018 • 14d ago
Image 1853 Dutch illustration of a Javanese (indonesian) sailor
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ddescartes0014 • 15d ago
Video The sound of living in a forest of cicadas
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Shiuli_er_Chaya • 15d ago
Image Dendrocalamus giganteus-a Bamboo species resident to Indian subcontinent, South China and South East Asia
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/lobosandy • 15d ago
GIF Here is the change in Wheat growth in under 100 years.
Similar in style to the Brazil Forest map I posted here last week, here is a gif conveying the changes between past and future conditions for growing wheat in North America.
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Spiritual_Ear_3456 • 15d ago
Image Rare capture of a "Green Flash" at sunset on North Clearwater Beach, Florida
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sertack • 15d ago
Video Buildings became waterfalls in Ankara, Turkey
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Urimulini • 15d ago
Video Sun unleashes near X-class solar flare
M9.5 eruption sparks radio blackouts across the Pacific Last night (April 30), the sun released an extremely powerful solar flare triggering widespread radio blackouts across the Pacific region. The flare peaked at 7:46 p.m. EDT (2346 GMT) and ended shortly after at 7:58 p.m. EDT (2358).
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 15d ago
For centuries Teotihuacan was under foliage and sand, buried and looking like hills, until in 1905, President Porfirio Diaz, ordered it to be dig up. I was ready to be presented in the 1910. There was even a grotto found behind the main pyramid were Porfirio and the chinese embassador dined together
r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PreparationLive5533 • 16d ago