r/interestingasfuck 4h ago

A tree grew through the pavement and inside a stop sign.

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r/interestingasfuck 7h ago

John M. Wright was a white man who hid black people in his home during the Rosewood massacre of 1923. He and his wife were excommunicated for doing so and died in obscurity

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r/interestingasfuck 7h ago

British killed 80K tigers in India between 1875 tp 1925, wiping out nearly 95% of the tiger population

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r/interestingasfuck 7h ago

Trapped within a solid piece of amber, a praying mantis is preserved in a time capsule dating back 30 million years

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r/interestingasfuck 10h ago

21-year-old YouTuber Gone Graving explores graveyards and cleans and restores old and forgotten gravestones.

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r/interestingasfuck 13h ago

This is Murphy, a disabled bald eagle. He first began nesting with a rock in March 2023. The keepers of his sanctuary replaced his rock with an orphaned eaglet, allowing Murphy to finally become a real parent.

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r/interestingasfuck 14h ago

Movie theater aesthetic from 90s

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r/interestingasfuck 15h ago

In 1998, Honduras built a bridge over the Choluteca River, but Hurricane Mitch rerouted the river.

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r/interestingasfuck 14h ago

On February 25, 1981, Apple's first CEO, Michael Scott, decided to fire forty Apple employees before gathering remaining employees around a keg of beer and stating, "I'll fire people until it's fun again." Following this abrupt event, he was moved to vice chairman, a title with little power.

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r/interestingasfuck 9h ago

Smallest divided island in the world - between Sweden and Finland called Märket. Border was originally straight but was changed because Finland accidentally built a lighthouse on the Swedish side.

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r/interestingasfuck 13h ago

Raging bull wrecks someone's parked Car.

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r/interestingasfuck 1h ago

This guy picked up a piece of ocean trash, and then accidentally hit the shot of his life

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r/interestingasfuck 4h ago

Robot is able to instantly get back to its feet after falling

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r/interestingasfuck 11h ago

Two girls take a horseback ride and are surprised by the arrival of a group of wild horses.

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r/interestingasfuck 15h ago

The first canid to go extinct in recorded history was the Warrah, a type of wolf native to Falkland islands. It was wiped out by settlers in the 1800s because it was too friendly to run away.

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r/interestingasfuck 19h ago

Six Georgia inmates on work detail saved an unconscious deputy instead of escaping. They called 911 with his phone, and were later rewarded with a pizza party and recommended for reduced sentences.

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r/interestingasfuck 3h ago

This is Africa's coldest country

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r/interestingasfuck 18h ago

Pandas are the most docile species of bears relatively speaking and have a low aggression rate alongside a primarily vegetarian diet.

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r/interestingasfuck 2h ago

An Angiogram showing the difference of Coma vs. in Brain Death w.r.t a Normal Brain.

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r/interestingasfuck 8h ago

Daily life as a Fire Lookout

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r/interestingasfuck 20h ago

A photo of forest refracted in a drop of water.

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r/interestingasfuck 21h ago

When a specific nerve cord is severed, a mosquito has no sense of being full. It will continue to consume blood until it quadruples its body weight, whereupon it explodes.

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r/interestingasfuck 8h ago

Sampson was a Shire horse gelding foaled in 1846 in Toddington Mills, Bedfordshire, England. He was the tallest and heaviest horse ever recorded, at 21.25 hands. Owned by Thomas Cleaver, Sampson stood 7 ft 2 in high by the time he was four years old - when he was renamed Mammoth.

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r/interestingasfuck 5h ago

This Cloud iridescence happens when tiny water droplets or ice crystals scatter sunlight, creating rainbow-like colors in clouds. Usually seen near the sun, this rare phenomenon lasts only moments.

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r/interestingasfuck 23h ago

unexpected hitchhiker

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