40 Weirdly Interesting Pics That Might Keep You Glued For The Next 10 Minutes

If you’re looking for a mix of the strange, the quirky, and the utterly fascinating, Reddit’s r/MrInteresting has got you covered. From everyday oddities to the kind of visuals that make you do a double take, this community curates some of the most bizarrely captivating images you’ll ever see.

#1 A Statue In Istanbul To Honor Tombili, A Well-Known Stray Cat. He Used To Sit In This Position And Watch Passers-By

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#2 Lonnie Johnson Invented The Super Soaker In The Late 1980s. In 2013, He Reached A Settlement With Hasbro That Awarded Him Nearly $73 Million In Unpaid Royalties

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#3 Drone Captures An Elephant Family Sleeping Together

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#4 A Million People Gathered To Protest In Central Seoul, South Korea And Cleaned Up Before They Left

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#5 A Mongolian Girl And Her Camel, United In Laughter, Photographed By Han Chengli In 2003

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#6 South Korea Sent A Fully-Kitted Sharpshooter To The Olympics. Turkey Sent A 51-Year-Old Guy With No Lenses, No Eye Shield Or Ear Protection. He Took Home A Silver Medal

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#7 In The 1980s, A Japanese Train Station Was Kept Open For Years Just So One Schoolgirl Could Commute To Class. It Closed After Her Graduation

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#8 A Man With His Dog In The 1920s

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#9 A Dad Who Underwent A Liver Transplant, Taken Just Six Weeks Apart

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#10 Former Billionaire Chuck Feeney Secretly Gave Away His $8 Billion Fortune. His Philanthropy Was Exposed In 1997 When A Business Dispute Forced The Disclosure Of His Identity As The Anonymous Donor

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#11 A Father Looking For His Two Missing Sons That Went Missing During The Kosovo War In 1999. (They Were Later Found Safe)

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#12 Mobster Al Capone Ran A Soup Kitchen During The Great Depression And Served Free Meals To Thousands Of Unemployed People Every Day. No Questions Asked

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#13 A City In Germany Has Created Sleeping Pods For The Homeless

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#14 Native American Mother And Her Child, 1902

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#15 Robin Williams As A Denver Broncos Cheerleader In 1979

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#16 Sombra, A Colombian Police Dog, Was So Skilled That Cartels Put A Bounty On Her Life, Leading Authorities To Assign Her Bodyguards And Relocate Her For Safety

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#17 Magazine Ad From 1996 Predicts What Prices Will Be In 2026

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#18 In 2006, Guy Goma Showed Up At The Bbc For A Job Interview But Instead Was Mistakenly Interviewed Live On TV As An IT Expert

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#19 A French Boy Greets Indian Soldiers Who Just Arrived In Marseilles To Fight Alongside French And British Forces, 30 September 1914

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#20 A Woman Cuts Her Birthday Cake In Iran 1973, 5 Years Before The Islamic Revolution

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#21 A Man Recreates A Photo His Grandfather Took In Tokyo, Standing In The Same Spot 73 Years Later

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#22 San Francisco Policeman Scolds A Man For Not Wearing A Mask During The 1918 Flu Pandemic

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#23 In Japan, The Term “Madogiwa-Zoku” Refers To Older Employees Who Stay On The Payroll But Do Almost Nothing, Often As A Gesture Of Respect Or To Avoid Pushing Them Into Early Retirement

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#24 A Soviet Woman Who Lost 7 Sons In World War 2

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#25 World War I Trenches, Then And Now

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#26 A Kiowa Girl Named O-O-Be Wears A Three Hide Dress Decorated With Elk Teeth, Oklahoma, 1894

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#27 Many Japanese Toilets Have A Built-In Sink Above The Water Tank, Allowing Users To Wash Their Hands And Then Reuse That Water For The Next Flush. This Saves Millions Of Liters Annually

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#28 The Pyramids In Egypt, Captured From A Different View

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#29 “Prison Inside Me” Is A Unique Retreat In South Korea Where People Voluntarily Lock Themselves In Simple, Cell-Like Rooms To Unplug, Switch Off Their Phones, And Take A Break From Everyday Life

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#30 A Us Soldier Smells The Perfume On A Letter From His Girlfriend In Jay, Oklahoma. Vietnam, 1966

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#31 The West African Lungfish Can Survive Up To Three Years Without Food Or Water. When Rivers Dry Out, It Buries Itself In Mud And Forms A Protective Mucus Cocoon To Breathe, Making It One Of Nature’s Most Extreme Survivors

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#32 London, 1940. A Young Girl Sits In The Wreckage Of Her Bombed-Out Home, Holding Her Doll

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#33 North Korea Still Owes Sweden €300M For 1,000 Volvos Delivered In The 1970s. The Cars Were Shipped But Never Paid For – Making It The World’s Largest Ever Car Theft

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#34 In 2006, Australian Miners Todd Russell And Brant Webb Were Trapped Underground In A Mine For 14 Days

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To cope, they asked for an iPod with Foo Fighters music. Dave Grohl sent a handwritten note promising tickets and beers once they were free.

#35 Two Women Sleeping On The Fire Escape To Stay Cool On A Hot Summer Night, New York, 1948

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#36 A Street In Paris After Weeks Of Garbage Collector Strikes

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#37 Babies Sleeping Outside To Boost Their Immune System, Moscow 1958

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#38 Last Known Photo Of John Allen Chau, An American Missionary Who In 2018 Bribed A Fisherman To Illegally Take Him To North Sentinel Island To Try To Convert The Tribe. He Was Last Seen Being Dragged Along The Shore After Being Sh*t With Arrows

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#39 A Worn-Out Mother Making Matchboxes, Her Child Sleeping Under The Table – London, Circa 1900

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#40 In China, “White Monkey” Jobs Refer To Hiring Caucasian Foreigners To Pose As Employees Or Representatives, To Give The Appearance Of Being More International And Reputable

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