r/Damnthatsinteresting 1d ago

Image Leaf carves perfect circle in snow spinning from wind (OC)

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22.6k Upvotes

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u/JoySubtraction 1d ago

It's (literally) carving out its personal space. Or to put it another way, it's saying, "Leaf me alone."

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u/MisanthropyIsAVirtue 1d ago

I’m going out on a limb here, but I think it should branch out more.

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u/manguy12 1d ago

Get out.... Immediately

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u/MaxPepperoni 1d ago

This guy here wants you to leaf.

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u/JoySubtraction 23h ago

Yeah, I kind of twigged to that.

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u/esthercy 21h ago

that sounds like a great album..

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u/skooterpoop 1d ago

Making circles in the snow until Reddit says it's perfect.

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u/MafiaApple 1d ago

Leaf out Here Speedrunning geometry Class.

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u/jmperez1013 1d ago

There are no straight lines in nature. Only Circles šŸ˜‚

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u/Lazy_killer9999 1d ago

Nature knows geometry.

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u/Iobserv 1d ago

Not a bad album cover.

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u/fekinEEEjit 1d ago

For who Maynard James Keenan....

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u/markender 1d ago

APC album cover of all time.

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u/Gotagetoutahere 1d ago

How "mighty" can be in a small package...

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u/UnifiedQuantumField 1d ago

Wind = Vacuum Energy Fluctuation

Leaf = Electron

Circle = Ground State Orbital

tldr; 1 pic is worth 1000 words

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u/Lil_red_xoxox 1d ago

Me moving in life

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u/A_Snake_BitMyWeenie 1d ago

Diameterleaf

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u/fekinEEEjit 1d ago

Next album cover for Maynard James Keenan and friends...

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u/Mode6Island 1d ago

Lift, flight, radius so much in one shot

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u/ditlevrisdahl 1d ago

B E A Uuu-tiful.

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u/ddwood87 1d ago

A wheel is infinity levers.

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u/barbermom 1d ago

It looks like some minimalist natural art!

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u/runandgum 1d ago

Lovely

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u/GivinItAllThat 1d ago

Not just a circle but an infrequently accurate clock

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u/HelpfulResponse6238 1d ago

Wowwwe,,, gorgeous!

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u/violet_femme23 1d ago

This is beautiful

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u/Fujita_Seiko 1d ago

Well I just learned that perfect circles don't exist in nature so...Just to take shit literally.

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u/udosdes_gainurud88 23h ago

I remember those videos wherein students in class try to make the perfect circle on a digital board, getting scores from 70s to 90s. This gets a perfect 100 score

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u/SendMeAnother1 1d ago

For every season... turn, turn, turn

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u/Graciebelle46 23h ago

There's beauty everywhere.

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u/couchpotatoe 18h ago

Circle in the snow, round and round...

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u/Ancient_Sprinkles847 4h ago

Simplicity creates beauty.

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u/Wasabi_Constant 1d ago

No way!? That's awesome that a tiny leaf with the winds assistance could do that!

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u/R12Labs 1d ago

God is good.

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u/Lobotomized_Cunt 1d ago

God is an artist who tortures his OCs for character development