r/Damnthatsinteresting is a subreddit with 20.6M members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, worst, annoying, hate, and tired.
For the most interesting things on the internet
Popular Themes in r/Damnthatsinteresting
#1
News
: "Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart was shot in the face, head, stomach, ankle, leg, hip and ear, lost an eye and a hand, survived two plane crashes, tunneled out of a POW camp, and tore off his own fingers when a doctor refused to amputate them. After WWI, he wrote: “Frankly, I had enjoyed the war.”"
4 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Left my apples in an open plastic bag at room temperature for a week... resulting in explosion"
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "These "wavy" structures in England are called Crinkle-Crankle walls. Curious as it may seem, this shape uses FEWER bricks than a straight wall. A straight wall needs at least two layers to make it sturdy, but the wavy wall works perfectly with one, thanks to the arch support from the curves."
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Interesting comparison of crude and diesel price increases"
2 posts
#5
Advice Requests
: "Trick for that tangled chain you have stored"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Damnthatsinteresting
#1
Struggling
14 posts
#2
Worst
9 posts
#3
Annoying
5 posts
#4
Hate
4 posts
#5
Tired
2 posts
#6
Helping
2 posts
#7
Spiders
2 posts
#8
Sharks
2 posts
#9
Elvis
2 posts
#10
Fire
2 posts
Flair Used in r/Damnthatsinteresting
#1
Video
: "28/09/2026 Brazil,Parana: chain electro blast during rain and storm."
46 posts
#2
Image
: "Massive street art in Utrecht"
24 posts
#3
Original Creation
: "Why delete the interesting door post?"
8 posts
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Last updated: October 1, 2026