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In 2016, a guy hijacked an Egyptian airline with explosives packed to him. A British man on board asked for a picture with the hijacker as it was happening (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/sakalasjm on 2025-04-17 19:23:37.
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During the great depression in the 1930s, some companies began to pack their flour and grain in colorful fabrics because it came to be known that families were using the bags to make clothes. (www.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Electrical-Aspect-13 on 2025-04-17 08:46:36.
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A close up of a whirlpool (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Nefarious_14 on 2025-04-17 20:02:35.
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Tom Cruise filming at 8000 ft with 140 mph winds without CGI (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/unknown_human on 2025-04-17 19:49:21.
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Air pollution in Athens is higher than what WHO says is healthy (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Huge_Fig_5940 on 2025-04-17 19:31:41.
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Tennessee family builds levees to save house from flooding (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Substantial_Power826 on 2025-04-17 19:24:45.
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A Japanese Raccoon Dog, Also Known As A Tanuki (www.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Admirable_Hunter_703 on 2025-04-17 19:08:14.
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Brian Grubb's Wakeskate to BASE jump (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/redbullgivesyouwings on 2025-04-17 18:17:06.
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This young lady is the first person to use these new wireless bionic hands (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Justin_Godfrey on 2025-04-17 15:14:14.
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Directory Tony Scott loved rock climbing so much he had it carved onto the back of his headstone [OC] (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Mobile_Millennial on 2025-04-17 17:07:31.
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Rosette Nebula without and with color. Brief 10 minutes exposure time. (www.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Messier-106 on 2025-04-17 14:37:29.
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Chineese doctor fixes dislocated elbow in seconds (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/basiroti06 on 2025-04-17 13:17:40.
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Scientists find 'strongest evidence yet' of life on distant planet (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/evissimus on 2025-04-17 10:55:58.
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In 1990, Muhammad Ali played a key role in securing the release of 15 American hostages held by Saddam Hussein in Iraq. The heavyweight champ flew to Baghdad, independent of the U.S. government, a... (www.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Dramatic-Avocado4687 on 2025-04-17 07:09:07.

Original Title: In 1990, Muhammad Ali played a key role in securing the release of 15 American hostages held by Saddam Hussein in Iraq. The heavyweight champ flew to Baghdad, independent of the U.S. government, and negotiated directly with Hussein for their release.

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The inside of the Stanley Cup (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Longjumping-Box5691 on 2025-04-16 23:36:00.
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Different Lego walkers vs various obstacles (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Blood_of_Lucifer on 2025-04-16 21:29:22.
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The Basking Shark. The second-largest living shark and fish, after the whale shark, and one of three plankton-eating shark species. (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Homunculus_316 on 2025-04-16 20:06:38.
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Physiographic maps of different seafloors across the world. Most hand drawn by Marie Tharpe in the 1960s and 1970s using Sonar technology. (www.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Haywire70 on 2025-04-16 19:46:42.
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Matěj Švancer skiing through his school (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/redbullgivesyouwings on 2025-04-16 18:45:43.
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The latest Mars image from NASA's Perseverance rover (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Busy_Yesterday9455 on 2025-04-16 17:45:55.
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Fossilized remains of a larva from the cambrian period(about 500 million years ago). Scans revealed that against all odds, the shape of its internal organs remains perfectly preserved, including i... (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Ainsley-Sorsby on 2025-04-16 17:11:52.

Original Title: Fossilized remains of a larva from the cambrian period(about 500 million years ago). Scans revealed that against all odds, the shape of its internal organs remains perfectly preserved, including its complete brain structure

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JWST discovers the MOST DISTANT and EARLIEST MILKY WAY 'TWIN' ever seen (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Busy_Yesterday9455 on 2025-04-16 16:05:07.
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The kindest person in the room is often the smartest. (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Jfocii on 2025-04-16 15:56:20.
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This photo captures the Lykov family, who fled to the Siberian wilderness in 1936 to escape persecution. They lived in total isolation for 40 years, unaware of events like World War II, until thei... (i.redd.it)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/Temporary-Slice4822 on 2025-04-16 15:53:54.

Original Title: This photo captures the Lykov family, who fled to the Siberian wilderness in 1936 to escape persecution. They lived in total isolation for 40 years, unaware of events like World War II, until their discovery in 1978.

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Skier spotted a rare phenomenon known as a sun candle (old.reddit.com)
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The original post: /r/damnthatsinteresting by /u/gbhippie54303 on 2025-04-16 15:14:09.
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