/r/mildlyinteresting/

r/mildlyinteresting

25.2M members
r/mildlyinteresting is a subreddit with 25.2M members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses found, looking, hate, annoying, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review smoothies.
Aww, cripes. I didn't know I'd have to write a description. How many words is that so far, like a hundred? Soooo, yeah. Mildly interesting stuff. Stuff that interests you. Mildly. It's in the name, ffs.

Popular Themes in r/mildlyinteresting

#1
Pain & Anger
: "My Heartbeat Spike when I got the call I didn't get the Promotion I wanted"
2 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "The microwave at work says "Child". Presumably a child safety lock as opposed to a preset like the popcorn button. Nobody can figure out how to disable it."
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "Been having these bumps on my skin since I was a kid. Does anyone know/have these as well"
1 post
#4
Opportunities
: "Local church raffling off the best seat in the house at their summer picnic"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/mildlyinteresting

#1

Found

48 posts
#2

Looking

42 posts
#3

Hate

25 posts
#4

Annoying

23 posts
#5

Looking For

13 posts
#6

Struggling

13 posts
#7

Tree

: "This square Tree at my park"
5 posts
#8

Rainbow

: "Found the end of a Rainbow"
5 posts
#9

Spider

4 posts
#10

Tired

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/mildlyinteresting

Smoothies

5 reviews
#1
Smoothie King
4.5 from 4 reviews
#2
Smoothie King Daily Warrior
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/mildlyinteresting

#1
Removed: Rule 6
: "Woke up to this projected on my bedroom wall at 6 AM."
21 posts
#2
Overdone
: "I picked a four leaf clover and put it in water. It grew roots so I planted it. I now have a plant consisting of a single four leaf clover."
6 posts
#3
Removed: Rule 4
: "This tree survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb"
4 posts
#4
Removed - Rule 6
: "LAX covering with a flag, what would typically be a welcome greeting to foreigners from the current US president"
3 posts
#5
Removed: Rule 5
: "This post has all 8s at the bottom"
3 posts
#6
Removed: Rule 3
: "I was digging in a Colonial Period site anx found a intact infant sized shoe."
1 post
#7
Removed: Rule 5 + 6
: "Now you know"
1 post
#8
Removed: Rule 2+6
: "All tiles are identical V2"
1 post
#9
Removed: Rule 5+6
: "I just took this photo. It’s. 1:32 am."
1 post

Member Growth in r/mildlyinteresting

Yearly
+508k members(2.1%)

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Last updated: June 2, 2026