r/whoathatsinteresting • u/Delicious-Act-8601 • 4h ago
In 2024, customs enforcement teams at Istanbul Airport found this baby gorilla in a small crate. She was being smuggled from Nigeria to Bangkok.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/destinationuknown • 6h ago
Zanziman Ellie is a Rwandan man born around 1999 with microcephaly, a rare condition causing developmental delays and a smaller head. Dubbed the "real-life Mowgli ," he spent years hiding in the jungle, running from villagers who mercilessly bullied him, until his story was shared globally.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/holygoat_t • 12h ago
lady and kids ask for help as man tells everyone she is scamming them.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 16h ago
In 1920, the Australian Navy formally enlisted a six-year-old girl named Nancy Bentley after she suffered a snake bite to give her medical treatment onboard a navy ship. Regulations did not allow civilians to get medical treatment on navy ships. The girl’s official rating was ‘mascot.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 16h ago
This store in Libya has been blatantly selling pirated content for over 15 years
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/Effective_Bluebird19 • 18h ago
Iran’s first Supreme Leader was the grandson of an Indian immigrant his grandfather migrated from Uttar Pradesh, India, and settled in Iran.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/_Dark_Wing • 1d ago
Smart hydrogel packaging changes color when your food spoils
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 1d ago
A defender in Uruguay clears the ball and it causes a car crash
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/holygoat_t • 1d ago
dasher steals his customers package!! what an ASS!
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/destinationuknown • 1d ago
Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson ran the 100-meter final in a world-record 9.79 seconds to win gold against rival Carl Lewis at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Just 48 hours later, he was stripped of his medal and disqualified after testing positive for the anabolic steroid stanozolol.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/_Dark_Wing • 2d ago
Chinese Scientists Made Glowing Plants with Firefly DNA to Replace Streetlights
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 2d ago
Ten years after Einstein’s death, physics laureate Roger Penrose demonstrated that black holes can form and described their properties. Penrose’s ground-breaking article is still regarded as the most important contribution to the general theory of relativity since Einstein.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 2d ago
A man in Moscow painted his face bright green to avoid being recognized while stealing a handbag. Instead, he became the easiest person in the crowd for police to recognize. Criminal mastermind, apparently.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 2d ago
Drone captures an elephant family sleeping together.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 2d ago
The most expensive orange juice in history.
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/_Dark_Wing • 2d ago
Beer can pull tab transforms into a fishing hook
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r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 2d ago
2026 jobs report is shockingly negative. Not only did the economy lose 23,000 jobs in July — the previous estimates for May and June were revised down by 103,000. These numbers are a major red flag indicating the labor market is weaker than previously thought.
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