In 1996 Ukraine handed over nuclear weapons to Russia in exchange for a guarantee never to be threatened or invaded.1yr ⋅ IceBuurn ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Shabani the Gorilla trying to approach Ai, one of his females. She's been largely uninterested in him in years, but he's been patient and keeps trying his best1yr ⋅ Ainsley-Sorsby ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
“The dog on the Left is award winning showdog named Arnie an AKC French Bulldog..The dog on the right is Flint, bred in the Netherlands by Hawbucks French Bulldogs - a breeder trying to establish a new, healthier template for French Bulldogs.”2yr ⋅ MattyIce6969 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Two men led a team of 80 people, spent 5 years collecting 1.2 million golden orb spiders, milked them for their silk, and created the rarest textile on Earth: A golden silk cape.1yr ⋅ iowafarmboy2011 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A teenager from Madhya Pradesh, India has an ultra rare condition called 'werewolf syndrome' (hypertrichosis). This uncurable condition is so rare that it is believed that only 50 people have had it since the Middle Ages.11mo ⋅ yourSAS ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
I created a photorealistic image of George Washington if he lived in the present day.2yr ⋅ KingBaboon97 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
One of the two remaining northern white rhinos in the world, guarded 24 hours a day to guard against poachers Photo: Matjaz Krivic source: National Geographic6mo ⋅ No_Bookkeeper8635 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Boston moved it’s highway underground in 2003. This was the result.1yr ⋅ whenyoucantthinkof ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
These guys speared 400 invasive Lionfish in FL Keys to win tourney1yr ⋅ Mono_831 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
20 years ago, someone impaled a 60 pound pumpkin on the top of a spire at Cornell University in the middle of the night. It was over 170 feet off the ground. To this day, no one is really sure how this was accomplished without anyone noticing.1yr ⋅ neroina ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
After 50 years my family is moving out of my child-hood home this month. In the early 90's, McDonald's were giving away pine tree seedlings for Earth Day for people to plant in happy meals. I remember holding it in the palm of my hand so here's what it looks like today after 30 years...1yr ⋅ FrellingHazmot ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Jackson, Cash, and X staying still on command, before getting the signal they're free to go. Bred to herd, they've been taught to freeze while controlling sheep movements2yr ⋅ solateor ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
My Great Uncle is the gangster from Home Alone who says Merry Christmas ya filthy animal.9mo ⋅ Jemeloo ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Kitum Cave, Kenya, believed to be the source of Ebola and Marburg, two of the deadliest diseases known to man. An expedition was staged by the US military in the 1990s in an attempt to identify the vector species presumably residing in the cave. It is one of the most dangerous places on Earth.7mo ⋅ Obi-Cat ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
so... on my way to work today I encountered a geothermal anomaly... this rock was warm to the touch, it felt slightly warmer than my body temperature. my fresh tracks were the only tracks around(Sweden)8mo ⋅ Gaming_with_Hui ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The captive orca Tilikum looking at its trainers. There have only been 4 human deaths caused by orcas as of 2019, and Tilikum was responsible for 3 of them1yr ⋅ TheEliteKoala1 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A Swedish engineer has invented a suit that will change the lives of people with Parkinson's and stroke. With the help of electrical stimulation, it helps to get rid of tremors.2yr ⋅ Thryloz ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
It's not unusual for Silverbacks to be affectionate father figures. Shabani just takes that up to 111yr ⋅ AgedMango ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
I 3D printed a model of my colon using data extracted from an MRI scan before it was removed. A gift for my surgeon after he saved my life.1yr ⋅ redruM69 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
During the 90s, North Korea leader Kim Jong-Il, and his son and future leader Kim Jong-Un used fake Brazilian passports to travel to Disneyland1yr ⋅ rclippi ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This Ukrainian couple got married just hours after Russia launched its invasion of their country. They spent their first day of marriage collecting rifles and getting ready to defend their country.1yr ⋅ sajidhaque10 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Silverback Gorilla attempting to comfort a child that has fallen into his enclosure instead of displaying violent behaviour.2yr ⋅ UnironicThatcherite ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Children going to a 12-hour night shift in the United States, 20237mo ⋅ LeBoulu777 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
After the breakup of the USSR, the Lithuanian basketball team couldn't afford to participate in the 1992 Olympics, so the Grateful Dead funded the team's expenses and sent a box of tie-dyed outfits in Lithuania's national colours. They went on to win bronze.2yr ⋅ Thryloz ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
We're demolishing our old vacation home - after ripping down the outside walls we found out that our bathroom was inside this old Ford Transit. We had no idea1yr ⋅ ShroomzTV ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
I grew this crystal from scrap copper and vinegar. It's called copper acetate, and it took 7 months to grow. The crystal formed naturally, and is not cut or polished.1yr ⋅ crystalchase21 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Series of images on the surface of a comet courtesy of Rosetta space probe.2yr ⋅ MessyGuy01 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Members of Mexico's Gulf Cartel who kidnapped and killed Americans have been tied up, dumped in the street and handed over to authorities with an apology letter7mo ⋅ SinjiOnO ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A Japanese man rides his bike carrying Soba noodles on his shoulder in Tokyo, 1935, colourised.6mo ⋅ vorst17735 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In 2009, George W. Bush invited President-elect Obama and all former presidents for lunch10mo ⋅ bsmith2123 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Chinese panda keepers wear panda costumes to prevent human attachment4mo ⋅ AwayBother549 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In 1969, when black Americans were still prevented from swimming alongside whites, Mr.Rogers decided to invite officer Clemmons to join him and cool his feet in a pool, breaking a well-known colour barrier.9mo ⋅ pifuel ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A female Gorilla at the Taipei Zoo, trying to figure out an escape plan using a log as a stepping stone2yr ⋅ Ainsley-Sorsby ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
These are members of the Fat Men's Club of NY (1904). Members had to be at least 200 pounds, pay a $1 fee to enter and learn a secret handshake and password.9mo ⋅ Nayib_Ozzy ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In 1930 the Indiana Bell building was rotated 90°. Over a month, the 22-million-pound structure was moved 15 inch/hr... all while 600 employees still worked there. There was no interruption to gas, heat, electricity, water, sewage, or the telephone service they provided. No one inside felt it move.2yr ⋅ howmuchbanana ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The ninja bomb that was used to kill Al-Qaeda's leader , it doesn't explode (no warhead). Instead slices and cuts its target into pieces to minimize collateral damage.1yr ⋅ Youngstown_Mafia ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A family of Gorillas examining a door in their enclosure that jammed and won't shut properly. One of them eventually decides to modify a small branch and use it as a tool to attempt to fix the door10mo ⋅ Ainsley-Sorsby ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The preserved body of Balto, the sled dog that made the final 53-mile stretch through an Alaskan blizzard to deliver life-saving medicine to children.5mo ⋅ dogmetal ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
On 6 March 1981, Marianne Bachmeier fatally shot the man who killed her 7-year-old daughter, right in the middle of his trial. She smuggled a .22-caliber Beretta pistol in her purse and pulled the trigger in the courtroom7mo ⋅ copacetic51 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The astronauts of Crew-2 enjoying their last day on Earth before they travel to space tomorrow to spend the next six months on the ISS2yr ⋅ BlueTycho ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The first ever documented case of biofluorescence in Tasmanian devils was captured tonight at the Toledo Zoo.3yr ⋅ DOG_BUTTHOLE ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This is the clearest image ever taken on the surface of Venus6mo ⋅ ElPolloPayaso ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Milton Washington, 2012: 7th grade Jeremy Wuitschick saves a bus-full of his classmates when their bus driver lost consciousness while driving.2yr ⋅ johnbobsdfsd32432 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Valonia Ventricosa, The Largest Single-Celled Organism On Earth. Yep, This Is A Single Living Cell1yr ⋅ kuroi_sny ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Time lapse of the Moon and Venus behind Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil1yr ⋅ GriffinFTW ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
It's never too late to acknowledge the reality that urban highways are a fixable mistake2yr ⋅ Thereaper29 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
So some Bees decided to make a hive in between the window and the shutters.1yr ⋅ Flaneur_7508 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A Gorilla rushes in to protect a baby from a group of adults having a scuffle9mo ⋅ Ainsley-Sorsby ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Chicago skyline visible from nearly 50 miles away in Indiana Dunes sunset.2yr ⋅ wesskywalker ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A 9,000-year-old skeleton was found inside a cave in Cheddar, England, and nicknamed “Cheddar Man”. His DNA was tested and it was concluded that a living relative was teaching history about a 1/2 mile away, tracing back nearly 300 generations.1yr ⋅ Youngstown_Mafia ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A Silverback waiting to see the humans stepping aside for him, as he would expect from his troop2yr ⋅ Ainsley-Sorsby ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A baby rhino playfully charging a wildebeest before retreating to its mom5mo ⋅ amish_novelty ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Bill Gates has a wall with the periodic table complete with actual samples in his office8mo ⋅ unknown_human ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A photoshoot of car crash survivors for a New Zealand road safety campaign to demonstrate how seat belts saved their lives.1yr ⋅ naturebeatsnurture ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
When Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral burnt down, Ubisoft,the creators of video game Assassin’s Creed, had mapped the Cathedral for their game and offered their plans and expertise to help rebuild the iconic building, as well as €500,000 to help with the restoration and reconstruction.2yr ⋅ Jeremy_Martin ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Lightning that struck the Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro yesterday (picture by fsbragaphotos)8mo ⋅ Mackelowsky ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Flight map showing over the 140+ private jets that left LA after Super Bowl LVI within the first 5+ hours after the game ended1yr ⋅ OC3LOT1142 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Children going to a 12-hour night shift in the United States, 19087mo ⋅ NewsHead ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The Sky over Minnesota reminds me of that scene of interstellar when they're on the water planet1yr ⋅ MyNameGifOreilly ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Bin men in Paris have been on strike for 17 days. Agree or not they are not allowing their government to walk over them in regards to pensions reform.6mo ⋅ xander17962508 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A police having to water Queen's Guard outside Buckingham Palace because of the hot weather1yr ⋅ erhancakir4445 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
It's not unusual for Silverbacks to be affectionate father figures. Shabani just takes that up to 113yr ⋅ Ainsley-Sorsby ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In 2004, Russia attempted to assassinate future Ukrainian president Viktor Yuschenko by poisoning him with a chemical found in Agent Orange. He survived the attempt, but his skin was scarred for life1yr ⋅ proboardslolv5 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In England you sometimes see these wavy brick fences. And curious as it may seem, this shape uses FEWER bricks than a straight wall. A straight wall needs at least two layers of bricks to make is sturdy, but the wavy wall is fine thanks to the arch support provided by the waves.3yr ⋅ smell1s ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A Neanderthal man in a modern suit and tie. German museum exhibit2yr ⋅ ziggygersh ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Entrants for the Miss Universe Beauty Pageant continue posing for the press while Miss New Zealand faints under the hot sun of Long Beach, California in 195411mo ⋅ yourSAS ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Helped my mom unpack her uranium glass collection and install UV lights.11mo ⋅ kazz9201 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
78-year-old Robert T. Lincoln, the son of Abraham Lincoln, being helped up the steps at the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C (1922).1yr ⋅ SonOfQuora ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This visualized design shows you it's impossible to read all Terms of Service of your social apps.11mo ⋅ carbondioxide-7 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Snorkeller finds lost wedding ring wrapped around a mullet fish off of Norfolk Island1yr ⋅ mrnicewatch23 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Switzerland celebrates the mars landing by projecting NASA images onto mountain range2yr ⋅ zorgolino ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Conjoined twins had a 1/30 million chance of survival at birth, they are now adults and have become teachers!2yr ⋅ tandyman234 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
On many Japanese toilets, the hand wash sink is attached so that you can wash your hands and reuse the water for the next flush. Japan saves millions of liters of water every year doing this.2yr ⋅ Dea_seven_nine ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
I created a photorealistic image of Abraham Lincoln if he lived in the present day.2yr ⋅ eoford ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Russian Spetsnaz(Special Forces) saboteurs dressed in Ukrainian uniforms captured in Nikopol, Ukraine. Under Geneva Convention, they are eligible for execution.1yr ⋅ markthenikolai ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Sept 5, 1992: A small boy about 3yrs old, dressed in a child-sized KKK robe & pointed hat, touches his reflection in a riot shield as a Black trooper holding the shield looks down at him. The iconic photo was taken by Todd Robertson at a Gainesville, GA, KKK rally.1yr ⋅ NickBoy52 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
A new law in Iran has been issued by regime which forces female pharmacists to only wear black veil (any other type of hijab or color is prohibited) in workplace, as a response male pharmacists are wearing it as well to mock this law7mo ⋅ Opening_List2562 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
There is a Mall in China that offers husband storage where wives can leave their husband while they shop.1yr ⋅ neroina ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
I carved this Hellboy pipe for Ron Perlman and he sent me a photo.2yr ⋅ RadonLab ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The oldest hotel in the world is The Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan in Japan and has been in business since 705AD. The crazy thing is that it’s still a family business. For 52 generations1yr ⋅ Alphalarge ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
(Part 2) Never before seen 9/11 photo, discovered in a photo book I received from a late relative. The photos have never been digitized nor seen by anyone other than her — until now.2yr ⋅ hanfanson ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Clearest image of the surface of Venus. From soviet Venera 13 in 19821yr ⋅ _Hexagon__ ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Blue Babe is a perfectly preserved Steppe Bison, found completely by chance in Alaska in 1979. The animal died some 36,000 years ago, and was so well preserved that researchers were able to cook and eat a part of its neck muscle. The meat was described as “tough” and the taste “earthy & delicious”.1yr ⋅ Adam_Deveney ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
In 1980 the FBI formed a fake company and attempted to bribe members of congress. Nearly 25% of those tested accepted the bribe, and were convicted. More in the Comments7mo ⋅ Xeoft ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The moment George Bush learned 9/11 happened while reading at an elementary school.2yr ⋅ mohammedibnakar ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Cloudflare has a wall full of lava lamps they feed into a camera as a way to generate randomness to create cryptographic keys1yr ⋅ a7kilr ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Brain cells in a culture dish trying to form connections with each other.2yr ⋅ StcStasi ⋅ r/interestingasfuck