35 Mildly Interesting Pictures People Couldn’t Stop Staring At This Week (December 4, 2025)

There’s something oddly comforting about pictures that are just… a little interesting. Not shocking, not dramatic, just quietly cool. Here are the mildly interesting moments from this week that gave people a tiny dose of delight.

1. “Santa waiting for kids in an empty mall”

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2. “Chairs with fart vents”

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3. “My FIL’s kitchen knife he’s been hand sharpening since the late 70’s.”

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4. “A laundromat near me called ‘Laundromat Near Me’”

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5. “My nephew made a Babybel cheese wax sculpture at Thanksgiving”

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6. “A perfect snowflake landed on my hand”

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7. “My Uber driver had Post-its all over his dash with nothing written on them.”

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8. “Grandmother decided our twister mat was the perfect table cloth protector”

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9. “CVS decorated a tree with vaccine vials”

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10. “I’m literally the only person using a phone at this metal gig”

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11. “This nail salon is using the X logo”

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12. “This National Park bathroom has a hole in the floor for people to squat over.”

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13. “My neighbor seems to have a mini bamboo forest in their yard.”

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14. “This mall doesn’t allow mall walkers in the food court”

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15. “Noticed the fire alarms at my work have different shapes in the clear light part.”

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16. “The way my dad reused old newspapers for gift wrapping”

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17. “Australian cigarettes now have health advertising on individual butts”

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18. “Amazon driver left this big tote with my packages in it and drove off”

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19. “My chairs shadow looks like a bald man with a goatee.”

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20. “A giant bench in the plaza”

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21. “My two Hostess cupcake squiggles are completely different sizes.”

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22. “The moisture on the building panels looks like a depressing comic strip”

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23. “An original, ‘The Clapper’ still in use at my uncle’s apartment”

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24. “Automatic hand washing machine at new restaurant”

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25. “Old sleeve for Netflix disc to ‘watch instantly’ on Wii”

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26. “My new Old Spice Deodorant has a relief image of a ship.”

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27. “My Pepto-Bismol is permanently separated”

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28. “Left a pool float on our rocks, it grew its own secret garden.”

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29. “This 35-year-old DEC VT420 terminal, which is still being used in the warehouse at my work.”

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31. “This liquor store has a no Heelys sign.””

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32. “I found a rock at the Grand Canyon that looks like a Chocolate Chip Cookie”

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33. “Tree strapped down for Christmas”

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34. “No green m&ms”

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35. “My typewriter has no ‘1’ key. Instead you use a lowercase ‘L’.”

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