If you pay close attention to the world around you, mildly interesting things can be found pretty much anywhere outside your door. There are a lot of people out there who have devoted their time to capturing and sharing some mildly interesting moments that could change the way we look at everyday things; with their help, millions of social media users have been able to see some things they never really thought about before, and there's something pretty cool about that.
Even though they're only "mildly" interesting, the following images are still pretty thought-provoking, but casual enough to scroll through during your morning coffee break. Maybe they'll make your day a little more mildly interesting, too, which is something all of us would love to experience once in a while. So, take a look at some of the most mildly interesting things people have shared lately, with images sourced from all around the world.
Spider built a web on the bulb that attracts bugs
(Source: Reddit)
Open lemonade container landed perfectly upside-down without spilling
(Source: Reddit)
Someone cut down a tree for a better view of Sydney Harbor, so Sydney put up a bilboard
(Source: Reddit)
Dermatographia, a condition where you can draw on your skin
(Source: Reddit)
Left a cup in the car and the lid flattened out in the sun
(Source: Reddit)
Giant sunflower plant with a comically small bloom
(Source: Reddit)
One missing sausage
(Source: Reddit)
Knock-off Pringles came with a chip lifter
(Source: Reddit)
OP weighed the same as the picture on the box
(Source: Reddit)
"Received a package from Home Depot that just had one marker. I didn’t order anything from Home Depot."
(Source: Reddit)
The progression of OP's portable music players
(Source: Reddit)
This sign has been here for decades
(Source: Reddit)
OP found shattered gravestones in their yard
(Source: Reddit)
One can of carrots was printed in black and white
(Source: Reddit)
M was still printed on a cracked M&M
(Source: Reddit)
Garter snake stole a goldfish, and the goldfish survived
(Source: Reddit)
Found a coin from 1793 while on a walk
(Source: Reddit)
1940's advertisement for apple pie with cheese
(Source: Reddit)
Farm tractor after it was caught in a fire
(Source: Reddit)
A lottery ticket where all 15 numbers won
(Source: Reddit)
Zucchini with words printed on it
(Source: Reddit)
Melted oven bulb
(Source: Reddit)
Orange with a tiny orange inside of it
(Source: Reddit)
The inside of a gas stove
(Source: Reddit)
A hospital gave OP's dad this medal for beating cancer
(Source: Reddit)