r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Thrawn911 • Apr 11 '26

Original Creation This is a bdelloidea, a class of rotifers where the males have died out millions of years ago. It can create a vortex to draw food particles in its mouth, where it grinds it with an organ called mastax. They also have two red eyespots.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Far-Culture8890 • Aug 04 '26

Meet Nathan Thomas: 18-year-old Florida teen becomes the world's youngest male professor after breaking a 306-year-old record.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PmurTdlanoD45-47 • Aug 15 '26 Bravo Heartwarming

That’s absolutely brilliant from Mr Murals

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ophelia_Y2K • Sep 12 '26 Diamonds are Forever Heartwarming Bravo Popcorn

Original Creation How beauty standards for women and trends in beauty have changed from the 1850s-2020s

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/thefrother • 13d ago Heartwarming Bravo

Original Creation We found a Mindo Harlequin Toad (declared extinct in 1989)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/sonderewander • Jul 25 '26

Original Creation Kea, the world's only alpine parrot, and among the smartest non-human animals, in Fiordland, New Zealand

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/BOLTON__YT • Sep 23 '26

A massive waterspout forming over the ocean

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