/r/mildlyinteresting - top ten submissions for each month of 2017

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2017, December
My friend met a stranger at a wedding that look...
137318 My friend met a stranger at a wedding that look...
This library has a directory for topics people ...
103524 This library has a directory for topics people ...
The snow has settled only on the outline of the...
106066 The snow has settled only on the outline of the...
My uncle built little stairs for his little dog
73767 My uncle built little stairs for his little dog
My newspaper came with 2 printed pattern pages ...
71505 My newspaper came with 2 printed pattern pages ...
Hurricane damaged boardwalk
74864 Hurricane damaged boardwalk
This stack of pianos on a beach at low tide.
78470 This stack of pianos on a beach at low tide.
My cats fur gets over 120°F sitting in the sun.
82235 My cats fur gets over 120°F sitting in the sun.
My library receipt shows how much money I've sa...
63030 My library receipt shows how much money I've sa...
This fence is shaped to create seating.
56489 This fence is shaped to create seating.
2017, November
This Toothpaste describes what each of its ingr...
122668 This Toothpaste describes what each of its ingr...
Free coffee in exchange for some rubbish
103133 Free coffee in exchange for some rubbish
The way this ice froze looks like a topographic...
78575 The way this ice froze looks like a topographic...
My tape dispenser broke and it was filled with ...
79958 My tape dispenser broke and it was filled with ...
My dog ripped open her toy and there was a sadd...
87969 My dog ripped open her toy and there was a sadd...
A Japanese ¥1 coin is so light it won't even b...
86514 A Japanese ¥1 coin is so light it won't even b...
These bikes have airless tires
72647 These bikes have airless tires
The wallpaper at the vet's has animal silhouett...
70453 The wallpaper at the vet's has animal silhouett...
The cook islands has a $2 coin that's a triangle.
53027 The cook islands has a $2 coin that's a triangle.
Leaky gutter coated Jack Skellington in ice
69420 Leaky gutter coated Jack Skellington in ice
2017, October
This restaurant has a painting of their very fi...
90960 This restaurant has a painting of their very fi...
My friend's phone case blends in with this 1982...
113564 My friend's phone case blends in with this 1982...
Someone had all the failed presidential candida...
91217 Someone had all the failed presidential candida...
Three girls in the same row, wearing the same c...
107436 Three girls in the same row, wearing the same c...
My roommates spatula has a stand so the bit tha...
95532 My roommates spatula has a stand so the bit tha...
This tree I found hiking looks like a forest mo...
79156 This tree I found hiking looks like a forest mo...
The way my closet separates this light
63551 The way my closet separates this light
This fake skylight in the surgery waiting room
72438 This fake skylight in the surgery waiting room
This fox I encountered on my school's campus wh...
87654 This fox I encountered on my school's campus wh...
This “Not OJ” license plate on a white Ford...
84021 This “Not OJ” license plate on a white Ford...
2017, September
This tree looks like straight up broccoli
118751 This tree looks like straight up broccoli
Caught the reflection of the light in the windo...
88783 Caught the reflection of the light in the windo...
Something bumped against a wall at work and mad...
74946 Something bumped against a wall at work and mad...
This pill bottle lid tells you when you last op...
80645 This pill bottle lid tells you when you last op...
This elevator has a call button 30 ft away so t...
75107 This elevator has a call button 30 ft away so t...
Hurricane Irma eroded away the dune this pine t...
74152 Hurricane Irma eroded away the dune this pine t...
Each bottle is the same whiskey matured in the ...
60170 Each bottle is the same whiskey matured in the ...
My brother's cat has thumbs
73808 My brother's cat has thumbs
A buck decided to lay down by my university's l...
72928 A buck decided to lay down by my university's l...
This disk, hidden beneath dirt and grass along ...
62729 This disk, hidden beneath dirt and grass along ...
2017, August
my city tells us if road projects are on time a...
94414 my city tells us if road projects are on time a...
Found a 94 year old dollar on the ground today
81107 Found a 94 year old dollar on the ground today
Molding Cast of Ronald McDonald looks kinda lik...
69442 Molding Cast of Ronald McDonald looks kinda lik...
This VW custom van I saw in Idaho falls
54573 This VW custom van I saw in Idaho falls
A 10pm blood red night rainbow outside my home ...
51371 A 10pm blood red night rainbow outside my home ...
My coffee looks a little bit like Jupiter.
71111 My coffee looks a little bit like Jupiter.
The table at this pub has a well in the middle ...
50632 The table at this pub has a well in the middle ...
An albino deer I spotted in northwestern Wiscon...
52578 An albino deer I spotted in northwestern Wiscon...
This very isolated downpour just a few miles fr...
50531 This very isolated downpour just a few miles fr...
Itchy cows have buffed this wood smooth.
55777 Itchy cows have buffed this wood smooth.
2017, July
These water jugs look like they're getting marr...
97404 These water jugs look like they're getting marr...
These tiles have a perfect transition
91107 These tiles have a perfect transition
Today I saw a woman walking her child on a leas...
87735 Today I saw a woman walking her child on a leas...
Some roads in Australia are so long and boring ...
77452 Some roads in Australia are so long and boring ...
The mirror in my hotel in Japan has a heated pa...
81839 The mirror in my hotel in Japan has a heated pa...
Found an old broken car with an old Reddit stic...
91453 Found an old broken car with an old Reddit stic...
These espresso martinis look like bar stools
65210 These espresso martinis look like bar stools
My blinds acting as a camera obscura
61248 My blinds acting as a camera obscura
The Walgreens in my neighborhood used to be a b...
59279 The Walgreens in my neighborhood used to be a b...
My local supermarket has tags that you can put ...
53983 My local supermarket has tags that you can put ...
2017, June
My dog destroyed her toy cactus, and there was ...
121951 My dog destroyed her toy cactus, and there was ...
Vending machine at work made an error and distr...
106392 Vending machine at work made an error and distr...
My bedroom TV from 2004 still has the Nicktoons...
69294 My bedroom TV from 2004 still has the Nicktoons...
At this airport, they have a machine that will ...
74516 At this airport, they have a machine that will ...
The new Canadian 2 dollar coin (toonie) glows i...
71785 The new Canadian 2 dollar coin (toonie) glows i...
Using a donut as a unit of measurement, I'm 27 ...
85242 Using a donut as a unit of measurement, I'm 27 ...
You can see the duck's feet through the canvas.
69375 You can see the duck's feet through the canvas.
This tree fell over and grew 4 more trees out o...
61746 This tree fell over and grew 4 more trees out o...
This plastic mailbox melted due to the heat in ...
69722 This plastic mailbox melted due to the heat in ...
Someone "threw away" helium balloons- they are ...
68688 Someone "threw away" helium balloons- they are ...
2017, May
Without barriers the British still know how to ...
124006 Without barriers the British still know how to ...
My dogs appear to have merged this morning
97735 My dogs appear to have merged this morning
Guy strolling his dog at the store.
83464 Guy strolling his dog at the store.
This high school has a mewtwo quote over the door
75569 This high school has a mewtwo quote over the door
The shadow correctly labels this dog
74974 The shadow correctly labels this dog
This Arby's has a plaque for a customer that died
72832 This Arby's has a plaque for a customer that died
This plant is preventing itself from blooming.
65330 This plant is preventing itself from blooming.
My friend's septic tank looks like Rafiki from ...
62391 My friend's septic tank looks like Rafiki from ...
The way this extension cord was fit through thi...
64319 The way this extension cord was fit through thi...
Japan's manhole covers are beautiful
60058 Japan's manhole covers are beautiful
2017, April
My tent takes longer to set up if you speak Spa...
73516 My tent takes longer to set up if you speak Spa...
There's a fully operational Blockbuster in my town
73753 There's a fully operational Blockbuster in my town
My Uber driver had an NES set up in the backseat
74255 My Uber driver had an NES set up in the backseat
An entire DLSR camera, disassembled.
68636 An entire DLSR camera, disassembled.
I found this butterfly between the sheets of a ...
66037 I found this butterfly between the sheets of a ...
This frog that lives in my fence.
70018 This frog that lives in my fence.
This Girl in My Class Writes Like a Robot
67315 This Girl in My Class Writes Like a Robot
This plant made a leaf instead of a branch then...
62006 This plant made a leaf instead of a branch then...
The carpet in this sky bridge is based on aeria...
60710 The carpet in this sky bridge is based on aeria...
This is what paint looks like before it gets sh...
58928 This is what paint looks like before it gets sh...
2017, March
A stream crossing another stream
64586 A stream crossing another stream
This pond has a warning about feeding the ducks...
57073 This pond has a warning about feeding the ducks...
There's a seahorse fossil in my bathroom wall
54311 There's a seahorse fossil in my bathroom wall
This brick which was shaped by the surf.
54054 This brick which was shaped by the surf.
I got the chopping board stuck in the sink at work
53286 I got the chopping board stuck in the sink at work
I accidentally took a photo of the inside of my...
57945 I accidentally took a photo of the inside of my...
My friend accidentally woke a toad from hiberna...
51775 My friend accidentally woke a toad from hiberna...
What it looks like underground at a gas station.
47286 What it looks like underground at a gas station.
I bought a hat online and it came in a bag of air.
48875 I bought a hat online and it came in a bag of air.
Today, my professor decided to match his tie wi...
54724 Today, my professor decided to match his tie wi...
2017, February
After I poured milk into my coffee, I found Sno...
83029 After I poured milk into my coffee, I found Sno...
Whenever our maintenance guy writes "old," it l...
76975 Whenever our maintenance guy writes "old," it l...
My panoramic photo accidentally captured a sing...
66792 My panoramic photo accidentally captured a sing...
This hotel checklist reminds you to steal the t...
63025 This hotel checklist reminds you to steal the t...
So we got a counterfeit $10 at work...
67566 So we got a counterfeit $10 at work...
My local dentist has a ceiling "Where's Wally?"...
57236 My local dentist has a ceiling "Where's Wally?"...
Nobody is sitting on the white tiles
54670 Nobody is sitting on the white tiles
The idea bulb in this children's book is energy...
57342 The idea bulb in this children's book is energy...
Light reflected onto this wall looks like chrom...
58612 Light reflected onto this wall looks like chrom...
My phone died midway through taking a photo.
37567 My phone died midway through taking a photo.
2017, January
Lens flare in this photo looks like Eric Cartman
124986 Lens flare in this photo looks like Eric Cartman
This lowercase stop sign
77429 This lowercase stop sign
Gecko chilling out on the water's surface tensi...
49194 Gecko chilling out on the water's surface tensi...
These Up and Down signs are the same sign rotat...
35486 These Up and Down signs are the same sign rotat...
My Jaguar hood ornament has ice fur
41786 My Jaguar hood ornament has ice fur
My Avocado Has a Color Chart on the Sticker, So...
40942 My Avocado Has a Color Chart on the Sticker, So...
A decade old banana my dad found in his ski jacket
42959 A decade old banana my dad found in his ski jacket
This stain on my table looks like a dog passion...
48502 This stain on my table looks like a dog passion...
My shoe deoderiser from ALDI is actually just a...
32706 My shoe deoderiser from ALDI is actually just a...
This strawberry's seeds started sprouting while...
36492 This strawberry's seeds started sprouting while...