35 Mildly Interesting Pictures People Found Weirdly Cool This Week (October 23, 2025)

There’s something oddly satisfying about stumbling onto stuff that’s just… mildly interesting. Not crazy, not life-changing, just weirdly cool.

This week’s batch has everything from accidental art to “how did nature even make that?” moments. Basically, the kind of photos you scroll through when you should be doing literally anything else.

So here are some mildly interesting pictures people shared online this week that made us go, “huh… neat.”

1. “Came back to the stove to find all my penne standing vertically”

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2. “My 1 year old’s hair has a distinct natural spiral.”

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3. “Took out my contact lenses and ants started eating it”

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4. “Took a day trip to a farmstand today. Their vidalia onions all had labels on them like this and no other fruit or vegetable did, not even other onions.”

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5. “My girlfriend and I accidentally got each other the same card for our 5 year anniversary”

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6. “Someone is stealing turf from my local council park”

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7. “My shaving cream just exploded”

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8. “This is what an X-Ray done on a baby’s hand looks like.”

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9. “Signed Metallica vinyl, in a river”

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10. “Power transmission lines next to the pro football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio”

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11. “Found these pills in my pepto bismol ultra bottle”

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12. “Found a fully intact statue while removing litter from the river shore”

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13. “Costco is giving out entire rolls to sample their Kirkland signature toilet paper.”

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14. “I got a big sprinkle”

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15. “Sitting water left a permanent stain on my marble countertop”

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16. “I found a peanut with 5 seeds inside!”

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17. “The hotel room’s number is displayed 4 times”

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18. “My (culinary) school has a seperate bucket for eggshells to give to plant owners”

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19. “This yellow envelope my bf got in the mail today . It was filled with blank pieces of paper.”

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20. “My fridge came with a little pamphlet that indicates where the random sounds come from”

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21. “Power washing company power washes their company info into dirty sidewalks”

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22. “Less than €6.00 for 5 ltr of wine.”

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23. “A Toys R Us just opened in the mall near me”

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24. “I accidentally grew a cantaloupe in the alley behind my restaurant”

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25. “Found a squidward pasta piece amongst my macaroni”

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26. “This butter spread as little spheres”

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27. “Wooden spoon soaking in water expanded and broke glass jar”

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28. “Won every spot on a scratch off”

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29. “This piece of chicken on my desk looks like Saddam Hussein”

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30. “My Trader Joe’s sells fertilized eggs in the eggs section”

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31. “This light makes it hard to find the actual switch.”

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32. “Found a bullet in my roof”

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33. “I found this water bubble floating supported by seemingly nothing after my shower”

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34. “A carrot shaped like a microphone”

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35. “Spotted a socket wrench pushed into pavement on my drive this morning.”

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