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• Category

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• Online since

July 29, 2004 Explore Wayback Machine

• Age

19 years, 9 months, 1 day

• Alexa Rank

#297.558, damninteresting.com is in the world's top 1 million websites

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❌ SSL Certificate

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✅ Title Tag

Damn Interesting
Length: 16 (recommended: 10 to 70)

✅ Meta Description

A collection of fascinating true stories from history, science, and psychology. In text and podcast form.
Length: 105 (recommended: 50 to 160)

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Damn Interesting

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A collection of fascinating true stories from history, science, and psychology. In text and podcast form.

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Damn Interesting

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SEMANTIC ANALYSIS

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Topics

Psychology Confidence: 75%

Psychology is the science of behavior and mind, embracing all aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought. It is an academic discipline and a social science which seeks to understand individuals and groups by establishing general principles and researching specific cases.

Damn Interesting Confidence: 75%

Damn Interesting is an independent website/podcast founded by Alan Bellows in 2005. The website presents true stories from science, history, and psychology, primarily as long-form original essays, often illustrated with original artwork. Works are written by various authors, and published at irregular intervals. Each article is accompanied by a narrated version in the form of a podcast. The website openly rejects advertising, relying on reader and listener donations to cover operating costs.

Podcast Confidence: 74%

A podcast is an episodic series of digital media files which a user can set up so that new episodes are automatically downloaded via web syndication to the user's own local computer or portable media player.

Science Confidence: 71%

Science is a systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe.

Art Confidence: 70%

Art is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), expressing the author's imaginative or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power. In their most general form these activities include the production of works of art, the criticism of art, the study of the history of art, and the aesthetic dissemination of art.

WEBSITE SPEED

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Page Loading Time

1.4s

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Speed Percentile

64%

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TRAFFIC

ⓘ This website is ranked #297.558 by Alexa.

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Daily visitors by country

United States of America (73.2%)
Others (26.8%)

Traffic country ranks

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United States of America	#84.106

LAYOUT

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Text/code ratio

ⓘ damninteresting.com's text/code ratio is 7.98%. It's a bit low. Consider raising it by adding more text content of value for your visitors, or keeping your code clean.

Text / Code Ratio 7.98%

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<H3> 21
<H4> 7
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<H1>

Top level heading
Damn ınteresting

<H2>

2^nd level heading
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar

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Latest nugget:
Dead reckoning
The eponymous mr. ponzi
The most modern of modern sports
A pregnant pause
Every breath you take
Schumann resonances
A debaculous fiasco
The original ghostbuster
Drawing the shorter straw
ınvoluntary ındefatigability
The curse of konzo
A jarring revelation
Scraping bottom
The colors of numbers
Yankee swap
The mystery lake of the himalayas
Echoes of nasa
Cracking the case
Water proof

<H4>

4^th level heading
06 november 2019
05 november 2019
04 november 2019
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LINKS

ⓘ There is a total of 192 links on the homepage of this website.

ⓘ Internal links : 101

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Anchor	Type	URL
• Science, History, & Psychology Since 2005 •	text	/
About Us	text	/about-us/
Support Us	text	/damnload/
Podcast	text	/podcast/
Archives	text	/archives/
Follow Us	text	/follow-us/
CREATED	text	/archives/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/sometimes-a-cigar-is-just-a-cigar/
Sometimes a Cigar is Just a Cigar	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/sometimes-a-cigar-is-just-a-cigar/
Alan Bellows	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/contributors/alan-bellows/
Read →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/sometimes-a-cigar-is-just-a-cigar/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/dead-reckoning/
Dead Reckoning The 18th century misadventures of HMS Wager and her reluctant crew	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/dead-reckoning/
Read/Listen →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/dead-reckoning/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-eponymous-mr-ponzi/
The Eponymous Mr. Ponzi The little known story of an age-old scam.	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-eponymous-mr-ponzi/
Michael Durbin	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/contributors/michael-durbin/
Read/Listen →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-eponymous-mr-ponzi/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-most-modern-of-modern-sports/
The Most Modern of Modern Sports The secret runaway success of Kenneth Gandar-Dower’s racing cheetah...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-most-modern-of-modern-sports/
Jennifer Lee Noonan	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/contributors/jennifer-noonan/
Read/Listen →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-most-modern-of-modern-sports/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-pregnant-pause/
A Pregnant Pause In January of 1963, husband and wife George and Charlotte Blonsky submitted a paten...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-pregnant-pause/
Read →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-pregnant-pause/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/every-breath-you-take/
Every Breath You Take In June of 1965, a 27-year-old gentleman by the name of Angus Barbieri checked...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/every-breath-you-take/
Read →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/every-breath-you-take/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/schumann-resonances/
Schumann Resonances Three times a day, every day--roughly 9am, 2pm, and 8pm Coordinated Universal Ti...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/schumann-resonances/
Matt Castle	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/?page_id=866
Read →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/schumann-resonances/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-debaculous-fiasco/
A Debaculous Fiasco The most expensive, bizarre, and obscure work ever created by Dr. Seuss.	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-debaculous-fiasco/
Read/Listen →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-debaculous-fiasco/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/the-original-ghostbuster/
The Original Ghostbuster In the early 1980s, a certain Mr. Vic Tandy found himself working for a med...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/the-original-ghostbuster/
Read →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/the-original-ghostbuster/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/drawing-the-shorter-straw/
Drawing the Shorter Straw Visionary Argentine filmmaker Quirino Cristiani created full-length animat...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/drawing-the-shorter-straw/
Marisa Brook	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/?page_id=531
Read/Listen →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/drawing-the-shorter-straw/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/involuntary-indefatigability/
Involuntary Indefatigability Only one fictional character has ever been honoured with a front-page o...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/involuntary-indefatigability/
Read →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/nugget/involuntary-indefatigability/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-curse-of-konzo/
The Curse of Konzo In 1981, an international group of doctors identified the devastating disease beh...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-curse-of-konzo/
Read/Listen →	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/the-curse-of-konzo/
No anchor	empty	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-jarring-revelation/
A Jarring Revelation Amanda Theodosia Jones was a 19th-century poet, entrepreneur, and inventor who...	text	https://www.damninteresting.com/a-jarring-revelation/

ⓘ External links : 91

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	image	https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614646/inside-the-microsoft-team-tracking-the-worlds-most-dangero...
Inside the Microsoft team tracking the world’s most dangerous hackers	text	https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614646/inside-the-microsoft-team-tracking-the-worlds-most-dangero...
	image	https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/11/scientists-unlock-the-chemical-secrets-of-a-19th-century-pho...
Scientists unlock the chemical secrets of a 19th-century photography technique	text	https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/11/scientists-unlock-the-chemical-secrets-of-a-19th-century-pho...
	image	https://www.sciencenews.org/article/some-women-who-lack-olfactory-bulbs-can-still-sense-smell?utm_so...
People who lack olfactory bulbs shouldn’t be able to smell. But some women can	text	https://www.sciencenews.org/article/some-women-who-lack-olfactory-bulbs-can-still-sense-smell?utm_so...
	image	http://physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com/2019/11/the-new-playground-of-unexpected-bose_4.html?utm_sourc...
The New Playground of an Unexpected Bose-Einstein Condensate	text	http://physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com/2019/11/the-new-playground-of-unexpected-bose_4.html?utm_sourc...
	image	https://theconversation.com/plague-was-around-for-millennia-before-epidemics-took-hold-and-the-way-p...
Plague was around for millennia before epidemics took hold – and the way people lived might be what...	text	https://theconversation.com/plague-was-around-for-millennia-before-epidemics-took-hold-and-the-way-p...
	image	https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/what-web-du-bois-conveyed-in-his-captivating-infographic...
What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics	text	https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/what-web-du-bois-conveyed-in-his-captivating-infographic...
	image	https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/11/the-century-old-dream-mine-thats-yet-to.html?utm_source=damnın...
The Century Old ‘Dream Mine’ That’s Yet to Produce Gold	text	https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/11/the-century-old-dream-mine-thats-yet-to.html?utm_source=damnın...
	image	https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/nazis-in-antarctica?utm_source=damnınteresting
Hitler’s Secret Antarctic Expedition for Whales	text	https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/nazis-in-antarctica?utm_source=damnınteresting
	image	https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/06/science/contagious-cancer-mussels.html?utm_source=damnınteresting
Humans have spread a contagious form of cancer around the world	text	https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/06/science/contagious-cancer-mussels.html?utm_source=damnınteresting
	image	https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/06/mexico-drug-wars-thousands-disappear-missing?utm_sourc...
‘The disappeared’: searching for 40,000 missing victims of Mexico’s drug wars	text	https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/06/mexico-drug-wars-thousands-disappear-missing?utm_sourc...
	image	https://lithub.com/the-gay-activists-who-fought-the-american-psychiatric-establishment/?utm_source=d...
The Gay Activists Who Fought the American Psychiatric Establishment	text	https://lithub.com/the-gay-activists-who-fought-the-american-psychiatric-establishment/?utm_source=d...
	image	https://www.livescience.com/hadrians-wall-of-iran-discovered.html?utm_source=damnınteresting
Ancient 70-Mile-Long Wall Found in Western Iran. But Who Built It?	text	https://www.livescience.com/hadrians-wall-of-iran-discovered.html?utm_source=damnınteresting
	image	https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/11/nasa-astronauts-spacewalking-pool/601375/?utm_so...
NASA’s Grueling Underwater Test for Astronauts	text	https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/11/nasa-astronauts-spacewalking-pool/601375/?utm_so...
	image	https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2019/11/06/what-really-put-the-bang-in-the-big-bang/?ut...
What Really Put The 'Bang' In The Big Bang?	text	https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2019/11/06/what-really-put-the-bang-in-the-big-bang/?ut...
	image	https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/11/04/774863495/this-congolese-doctor-discovered-ebol...
This Congolese Doctor Discovered Ebola But Never Got Credit For It — Until Now	text	https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/11/04/774863495/this-congolese-doctor-discovered-ebol...
	image	https://futurism.com/exoplanet-survive-swallowed-by-sun?utm_source=damnınteresting
Did This Planet Survive Getting Swallowed By Its Sun?	text	https://futurism.com/exoplanet-survive-swallowed-by-sun?utm_source=damnınteresting
	image	https://features.propublica.org/wrong-goodbye/mistaken-identity-end-of-life-decision-family-support-...
The Wrong Goodbye	text	https://features.propublica.org/wrong-goodbye/mistaken-identity-end-of-life-decision-family-support-...
	image	https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/scientists-declare-climate-emergency-1.5347486?utm_source=damnınt...
11,000 scientists sign declaration of climate emergency	text	https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/scientists-declare-climate-emergency-1.5347486?utm_source=damnınt...
	image	https://massivesci.com/articles/maria-sibylla-merian-painter-naturalist-suriname-metamorphosis-scien...
Meet Maria Sibylla Merian, the naturalist who painted insects in living color	text	https://massivesci.com/articles/maria-sibylla-merian-painter-naturalist-suriname-metamorphosis-scien...
	image	http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/11/04/how-this-bacterial-toxin-kills-antibiotic-resis...
How This Bacterial Toxin Kills Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Like MRSA	text	http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2019/11/04/how-this-bacterial-toxin-kills-antibiotic-resis...
	image	https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a29688303/big-bang-cause/?utm_source=damnınteresting
The Big Bang Probably Happened Because of Turbulence	text	https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a29688303/big-bang-cause/?utm_source=damnınteresting
	image	https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/11/photos-delhis-toxic-sky/601357/?utm_source=damnınteresting
Photos: Delhi’s Toxic Sky	text	https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/11/photos-delhis-toxic-sky/601357/?utm_source=damnınteresting
	image	https://theconversation.com/nasas-tess-spacecraft-is-finding-hundreds-of-exoplanets-and-is-poised-to...
NASA’s TESS spacecraft is finding hundreds of exoplanets – and is poised to find thousands more	text	https://theconversation.com/nasas-tess-spacecraft-is-finding-hundreds-of-exoplanets-and-is-poised-to...
	image	https://www.wired.com/story/do-we-need-a-special-language-to-talk-to-aliens/?utm_source=damnınterest...
Do We Need a Special Language to Talk to Aliens?	text	https://www.wired.com/story/do-we-need-a-special-language-to-talk-to-aliens/?utm_source=damnınterest...
	image	https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/11/the-legend-of-lost-cement-mine.html?utm_source=damnınteresting
The Legend of The Lost Cement Mine	text	https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/11/the-legend-of-lost-cement-mine.html?utm_source=damnınteresting

DOMAIN REGISTRAR

ⓘ Domain Registrar	DREAMHOST
ⓘ Registration Date	07/29/2004 19 years, 9 months, 1 day ago
ⓘ Last Modified	06/28/2019 4 years, 10 months, 3 days ago
ⓘ Expiration Date	07/29/2020 Expired