Gallery5These pyramids are not in Egypt, they were built in present-day Sudan by the Kingdom of Kush over 2,000 years ago. More than 200 were constructed for Nubian kings and queens. At its height, Kush was so powerful that it conquered Egypt.r/Damnthatsinteresting10.3K pts325 comments3d agoDownload
Video0:25Almost 2000 people have come together to move a historic castle in northern Japan to help with renovations.r/Damnthatsinteresting1.2K pts27 comments3d agoDownload
Video0:16Persian Scissor that's Shaped Like a Bird. It's over 300 Years Old.r/Damnthatsinteresting32.2K pts210 comments4d agoDownload
Video5:15Dutch startup Monumental has developed a team of robots that work together to automate bricklaying. From supplying bricks and mixing mortar to placing each brick. The technology is already being used in real projects in the Netherlands.r/Damnthatsinteresting1.2K pts327 comments3d agoDownload
Video1:33The crowd size of Stevie Wonder’s Amsterdam concert earlier this week. 76 and going strong!r/Damnthatsinteresting3.2K pts96 comments4d agoDownload
Massive "Catrina" skeleton for day of the dead celebration in mexicor/Damnthatsinteresting24.2K pts235 comments4d agoDownload
Happy Hallowe'en from the Aztecs. Templo Mayor wall section, Mexico Cityr/Damnthatsinteresting261 pts7 comments3d agoDownload
Gallery20Here's a collection of photos that were taken in the Chuck E Cheese's Corporate Headquarters in the 1980s in Cupertino and Sunnyvale CA.r/Damnthatsinteresting2.4K pts111 comments4d agoDownload
Video0:23A 158-year-old train station in the Netherlands being moved 13.6 meters (45 ft) to make way for new tracksr/Damnthatsinteresting8.9K pts239 comments4d agoDownload
Gallery2This is Timbuktu, once one of the world’s greatest centers of trade and knowledge. It was founded almost 1,000 years ago in what is now Mali.r/Damnthatsinteresting4.6K pts131 comments4d agoDownload
Video0:09Camouflage at its best. It is a catterpillar of the Common baron butterflyr/Damnthatsinteresting200 pts4 comments4d agoDownload
Bluey a female Australian Cattle Dog and her owner. According to Guinness World Records, Bluey was the oldest-lived dog ever verified, having lived 29 years and 5 months (1910–1939) before being euthanised.r/Damnthatsinteresting5.1K pts94 comments5d agoDownload
Video0:20Chhattisgarh(India) turns into Hawkins as blood-red skies appear amid Cyclone Arnab, giving Stranger Things vibesr/Damnthatsinteresting5.8K pts66 comments5d agoDownload
The Sea Diamond sunk in 2007 off the coast of Santorini. It's still sitting in a volcanic caldera.r/Damnthatsinteresting7.7K pts187 comments5d agoDownload
Video0:41South Africa's state owned logistics company 'Transnet Freight Rail' operated the longest train in the country and become a new world record holder for the longest freight trainr/Damnthatsinteresting1.0K pts107 comments5d agoDownload
Gallery6The Pritchard-Greener bayonet. Developed by Lieutenant Arthur Pritchard of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment. He designed the bayonet to be attached to the Mark IV Webley revolver to give the user a quick fighting weapon when the gun ran dry. It was featured in the 2002 film Deathwatch.r/Damnthatsinteresting1.3K pts49 comments5d agoDownload
Video3:08Winthrop at UNC Asheville Women's Soccer had a bear delay yesterday night. A family of five black bears showed up to the match in the first half.r/Damnthatsinteresting1.5K pts54 comments5d agoDownload
Gallery3In 2021 a fire at an Ohio Animal Exhibit required that the turtles rescued got oxygen therapy thru special masks. Photos of the turtles recovering with the masksr/Damnthatsinteresting2.5K pts29 comments5d agoDownload
Video0:37Hayao Miyazaki personally congratulating Joe Hisaishi after his concertr/Damnthatsinteresting5.3K pts66 comments5d agoDownload
Cats have an average life span of 12-18 years. Creme puff was the oldest cat ever recorded, according to the 2010 edition of Guinness World Records, when she died at the age of 38 years and 3 days.r/Damnthatsinteresting18.2K pts207 comments5d agoDownload
Gallery9The Original Thomas the Tank Engine Model from season 1r/Damnthatsinteresting1.5K pts62 comments5d agoDownload
Video1:19After rejecting males of her own species Walnut the crane fell in love with her keeperr/Damnthatsinteresting9.2K pts354 comments5d agoDownload
Virgin Galactic's new spaceship being ferried by a twin-fuselage plane.r/Damnthatsinteresting1.1K pts64 comments5d agoDownload
Gallery3Tunisia's underground "troglodyte" structuresr/Damnthatsinteresting8.3K pts130 comments6d agoDownload
Video0:10Sky turns red after a cyclone in Indiar/Damnthatsinteresting4.5K pts109 comments5d agoDownload
The rare Galaxy Frog (Melanobatrachus indicus) from India has no eardrums or vocal sacs, making it completely silent.r/Damnthatsinteresting2.7K pts52 comments5d agoDownload
Large ancient structures like this aren't very common in the US. The Ancestral Puebloans built Cliff Palace in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park around 800 years ago. Carved into a sandstone alcove, it contains about 150 rooms and 23 kivas (ceremonial chambers).r/Damnthatsinteresting1.2K pts118 comments5d agoDownload
Gallery2This isn't Angkor Wat, though it's part of the same ancient Khmer Empire. Prasat Pram, part of the Koh Ker temple complex in Cambodia, was built roughly 200 years before Angkor Wat. Because it's much more remote and difficult to reach than its famous counterpart, it sees a fraction of the visitors.r/Damnthatsinteresting811 pts18 comments5d agoDownload
Video0:12This miniature rain forest. Credit Miniature Wunderlandr/Damnthatsinteresting11.1K pts83 comments6d agoDownload
Video0:57Italian actors using the tableaux vivants method to recreate Caravaggio paintingsr/Damnthatsinteresting11.4K pts122 comments6d agoDownload
Gallery3TIL about trebuchet trauma, where the victims skeleton shatters in hundreds of pieces from blunt force impact of a big cannonball („high-velocity heavy object“)r/Damnthatsinteresting767 pts107 comments6d agoDownload
Video5:07How far away is the Nearest Star? - by RichardB1983r/Damnthatsinteresting3.5K pts322 comments6d agoDownload
Video0:11A small single celled microbe bites a Litonotus cygnus in the assr/Damnthatsinteresting3.5K pts146 comments6d agoDownload
Gallery3This isn't Petra, but it was also built by the Nabataeans. Hegra, in Saudi Arabia, was their second-largest city and a major trading hub. It has over 100 tombs carved into sandstone cliffs, carved about 2,000 years ago.r/Damnthatsinteresting5.2K pts49 comments6d agoDownload
This image highlights the surgical scars on Captain Smit Machchhar’s head, sustained during his heroic efforts to control Flydubai flight FZ1073, as he arrives to be honored by the Crown Prince of Dubai.r/Damnthatsinteresting22.9K pts782 comments1w agoDownload
Video0:21How the lights changed over 30 yearsr/Damnthatsinteresting1.3K pts192 comments6d agoDownload
If Kimi Antonelli finishes P9 or above at the Mexico City Grand Prix (assuming George Russell does not win), he will become the youngest World Champion in Formula One history. Potentially winning at just 20 years and 68 days, beating Sebastian Vettel's 16-year old record by 3 years and 67 days.r/Damnthatsinteresting3.4K pts95 comments6d agoDownload
In August 1929, 14-year-old William Ruppert from Colgate, Maryland, broke the national pole-sitting endurance record by sitting atop an 18-foot flagpole in his family's yard for 23 days.r/Damnthatsinteresting10.3K pts844 comments1w agoDownload
Gallery3One of the first dinosaur mummies was the now known as: Edmontosaurus annectens "mummy", discovered in 1908. A well preserved skeleton encased in skin impressions.r/Damnthatsinteresting462 pts2 comments6d agoDownload
Video0:13Pilots catch MASSIVE lightening strike on camera ⚡️r/Damnthatsinteresting577 pts69 comments6d agoDownload
Video2:29A Japanese man found 22 million yen ($146,000) on his way home from the hospital on the day he was told he had just two months to live. He spent most of it and was later arrested. In court, he said it felt like “a gift from God.”r/Damnthatsinteresting1.7K pts81 comments1w agoDownload
A 1950 photo of the sky taken at Palomar observatory shows nine star-like points that weren't there half an hour earlierr/Damnthatsinteresting4.1K pts164 comments1w agoDownload
Gallery4Submerged Hallingen Islands after stormr/Damnthatsinteresting12.0K pts241 comments1w agoDownload
Gallery2An Ottoman supply train sitting exactly where it was ambushed and derailed 112 years ago by Lawrence of Arabia's forces during WWIr/Damnthatsinteresting13.1K pts347 comments1w agoDownload
Gallery2A spider web built inside another spider webr/Damnthatsinteresting416 pts26 comments1w agoDownload
Photo of Haitian engineer Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche with wife Juliette Lafargue and family. He was the only person of african descendant to perish on the Titanic (14/04/1912), his wife and children survived. Photo circa 1911 in France.r/Damnthatsinteresting993 pts26 comments1w agoDownload
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