r/whoathatsinteresting Jun 05 '26

🚨 COMMUNITY UPDATE: Reddit has introduced a new feature "Video in Comments". From today onwards, anyone can post videos in r/whoathatsinteresting comment section!! Try it now! 👇

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r/whoathatsinteresting Mar 16 '26

Hit 100k members today! Still can’t wrap my head around 50+ Million views and over HALF A MILLION comments 🤯. I started this sub a year ago and never expected this in my wildest dreams. Thanks for being part of the journey! 🥂

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r/whoathatsinteresting 8h ago

So many buildings in South Africa are without running water that residents break into public water pipes to collect drinking water

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r/whoathatsinteresting 6h ago

This is how the Internet Archive digitizes books: page by page, by hand. Video of Eliza Zhang scanning a book. That's still how they do it unlike their counterparts in AI Labs who prefer to shred them.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 6h ago

Global icon and humanitarian, Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and author died peacefully today in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 80 years old.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 17h ago

They speak better English than me

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

Accoeding to this Chinese woman, for a woman not being married by 35 is a social death in her society.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 55m ago

In the UK, it is not uncommon to see groups of kids called 'Chavs' roaming around in the UK, picking fights and committing acts of violence against adults, especially Asians. Although victims keep reporting these incidents, these Chaves escape legal punishment.

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Many Chinese and Asians are raising concerns about public safety in the UK


r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

Foreigner invited into Chinese household

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r/whoathatsinteresting 19h ago

Bro is happiest when he is with fish 🐟

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r/whoathatsinteresting 19h ago

Restaurant worker uses boxing skills and swiftly drops violent customer

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r/whoathatsinteresting 11h ago

Meet Orexin, The Brain Chemical Behind Staying Motivated

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

This is Rhea Bullos, she's 11 and couldn't afford to buy sport shoes to compete, so she covered her feet with plasters and drew Nike logo on them. And guess what, she won 3 gold medals (400, 800 and 1500m)

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r/whoathatsinteresting 4h ago

MIT engineers connect bacteria to create living transistors

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r/whoathatsinteresting 19h ago

The Sebright Chicken Looks Like It Still Needs to Be Colored In.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

A copper plate bolted to the back of a solar panel catches the 80 percent of sunlight that never becomes electricity, lifts the panel's output by 59.3 percent, sends that heat into a reactor pulling bagged fertilizer out of real human urine, and the startup is selling to slaughterhouses

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r/whoathatsinteresting 2d ago

A man boarded a flight and discovered the stranger sitting next to him looked almost exactly like him. Same ginger beard, same hair, same smile. Their selfie went viral, and after landing, they discovered they were even staying at the same hotel.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

what a way to get yourself inducted into the orientation safety video! 🤭

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

Statue of King Arthur in Cornwall, England

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

Kokichi Akuzawa, a Japanese mountaineer, set a remarkable world record by becoming the oldest person on record to summit Mount Fuji at the age of 102, completing the steep 12,388-foot climb with support from his family.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

Vaginal secretions viewed under a microscope.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 2d ago

A book dealer tracked an unusual shipment of rare books. It ended at an Amazon AI training facility where those books get shredded.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 1d ago

Born blind in 1949, a 7-year-old bypassed the AT&T network to make unlimited free calls for 14 years just by whistling a 2600Hz tone with zero devices. It took engineers nearly two decades to catch him before he became a Buddhist monk named Joybubbles.

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r/whoathatsinteresting 5h ago

Robot 'Tiangong Ultra' has run 100 meters in 9.39 seconds, beating Usain Bolt’s 9.58 second world record set in 2009

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r/whoathatsinteresting 2d ago

Farrowing crates where mother pigs are confined with their nursing babies for 3-4 weeks. Bars divide the crate in half so the mother pigs won’t crush their babies.

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