37 of the Most Oddly Satisfying Things That Have Ever Happened
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In a world filled with tiny, pleasurable opportunities like popping bubble wrap and unwrapping two pink Starbursts, it's not abnormal to find certain everyday moments weirdly gratifying. Nobody knows the joy of life's simple pleasures quite like the folks on Reddit's r/oddlysatisfying subreddit, who collect perfect GIFs out of pure appreciation. Sit back and bask in the glory of these 37 oddly satisfying moments, and you'll walk away an altogether happier person.
01
![These perfectly aligned dots](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/j2ElefNiiY81lBm9QN-TREtWRO4=/fit-in/636x288/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/944/n/1922507/0f759537c92051a8_dsuich4d5fijrakpaxgl.gif)
These perfectly aligned dots
02
![This machine that makes metal look like putty](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/EJd7jdTD_nAjx-gsfFDrCKeUPcQ=/fit-in/383x230/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/944/n/1922507/4f2bdca2d8ca3c34_8NIYohH.gif)
This machine that makes metal look like putty
03
![This flip book filled with punched holes](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/mDrcH5JS9nGWeCnNRu6B-N_7HN8=/fit-in/500x373/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/944/n/1922507/66e30c441a3891a2_9tMsOQ3.gif)
This flip book filled with punched holes
04
![This screw topped with ferrofluid](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/Po8rogWEwXY0MH6dZ2p6MjGY0bo=/fit-in/316x315/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/944/n/1922507/88a424840c032e78_45yiy4I.gif)
This screw topped with ferrofluid
05
![This random thing-crusher](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/-AZXzziOjCTz-QAOgk_FocLE0pQ=/fit-in/450x253/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/945/n/1922507/b817f0fd25b6f8e4_Cka6iPe.gif)
This random thing-crusher
06
![This perfectly synchronized marching troupe](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/UCKfXig4XSnTQmA4k9ipfYnlThA=/fit-in/718x404/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/945/n/1922507/e0a68fc992f7bc2a_P6s266l.gif)
This perfectly synchronized marching troupe
07
![This once-in-a-lifetime move](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/e4QQ1PQ6gEWMB5jDNuHBaKW4v1E=/fit-in/406x720/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/945/n/1922507/e03f8706a0ce46a1_Owv6lf0.gif)
This once-in-a-lifetime move
08
![This masterful crepe preparation](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/Y_26L0DSU-zHRfbkSk4KzP_g5fg=/fit-in/718x404/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/954/n/1922507/99be9ccf2db5ef91_ND5IjDj.gif)
This masterful crepe preparation
09
![This flawless ice cream assembly line](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/bRweTuB4NL-zXzi2G-rFgYTdabw=/fit-in/420x307/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/972/n/1922507/b02a06e41fc323da_30qjXs7_-_Imgur.gif)
This flawless ice cream assembly line
10
![This graceful ribbon eel](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/ajVNcaoAn08i2-3h8xy13zxfv_c=/fit-in/400x222/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/972/n/1922507/e93e9592bff84972_bEvsVRy_-_Imgur.gif)
This graceful ribbon eel
11
![This frosted cookie preparation](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/gMYV1AOplsM3bSrXKBFI8rwaNFk=/fit-in/294x233/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/973/n/1922507/1653f4996f5fef32_FLKVE70_-_Imgur.gif)
This frosted cookie preparation
12
![This smooth fit](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/Foeqjz8VpFgyG3poAIHdGN0yGAo=/fit-in/280x200/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/973/n/1922507/3a143766d8474795_giphy.gif)
This smooth fit
13
![This guy spreading gobs of glue](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/cObh6TfDUouFkSxCi3mFf3Pahgk=/fit-in/240x426/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/973/n/1922507/d87b15d85345d24f_ajtdbBB_-_Imgur.gif)
This guy spreading gobs of glue
14
![This tire getting split in half](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/Zx-h5oIFX9SZSpQXHXTrSABAEJ4=/fit-in/360x270/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/973/n/1922507/61802150d58532b0_dpOJiwK_-_Imgur.gif)
This tire getting split in half
15
![This belt sander flinging paper everywhere](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/sknGNKmVkj4qqWOtv7sLGiU5Pb0=/fit-in/500x284/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/973/n/1922507/5358681a9ceb94bb_High-Speed-Disorganization.gif)
This belt sander flinging paper everywhere
16
![This instantly frozen water bottle](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/V-rG8gySclm8y5dQOzN-7LYUCsU=/fit-in/718x404/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/973/n/1922507/d03baa7b23533873_1EV26s7_-_Imgur.gif)
This instantly frozen water bottle
17
![This machine's insane organizational skills](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/-IVFTyQYnVYaU396w_ZAnvAfIJM=/fit-in/480x270/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/8cdd0b777fbcd7f5_JPt4jMw.gif)
This machine's insane organizational skills
18
![This elaborate page-turning device](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/mo1Bpd-0gWCkt8yaxBI3CthdqZ8=/fit-in/400x225/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/10458020b77b0672_HVUAllO.gif)
This elaborate page-turning device
19
![This perfect fit](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/r3v9sabeQHyF4hF4HCUhoLRM0Es=/fit-in/613x350/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/a104682173330455_JiKc6SJ.gif)
This perfect fit
20
![This creative cart ride](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/Yuh9AiVB6TRNauRFxULcpolOJ0c=/fit-in/400x300/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/05ce78dbbf46e04a_L62P0kZ.gif)
This creative cart ride
21
![This springy nutcracker](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/6izLl94AULhWhMvg4guU51UgWJI=/fit-in/636x357/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/d47e2fa108fcc8a1_KgDy1wQ.gif)
This springy nutcracker
22
![This endless receipt paper roll](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/jaodpjAf9RQqS4n_p8IqNjYb6ao=/fit-in/718x404/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/ed64d74fc2c6c4d8_0rNpSUM_-_Imgur.gif)
This endless receipt paper roll
23
![This perfect calligraphy](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/MhWy3Ia85rKjECIytmnmP1UECqg=/fit-in/350x262/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/bf069d2cd2d3abf5_h3uU28R_-_Imgur.gif)
This perfect calligraphy
24
![This barrel getting crushed](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/IyWLMuS3ZcZa63d_UU5SIdEXeKc=/fit-in/320x235/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/16ec10b2184abefc_MeMPcEH.gif)
This barrel getting crushed
25
![This perfectly slatted wood](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/eiVN-KmRRsGuXfFwqKfZPkozzr0=/fit-in/384x288/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/bc6d4f09c32280fb_Qdy41qc.gif)
This perfectly slatted wood
26
![The strokes of this pen](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/xeI1qctBEL01KNM9YmcdYHjcRYc=/fit-in/377x231/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/754984229ef5ade9_mHRpYyk.gif)
The strokes of this pen
27
![This laser cleaning metal](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/wY5ZiqFJKHzBOrIEdVSfKXOAiWE=/fit-in/718x404/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/663c55f8b3055b09_07phxXT_-_Imgur.gif)
This laser cleaning metal
28
![This cardboard ghost cube](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/QWND6yG4zhTwtDg7LjSEX0AsvjE=/fit-in/400x225/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/98e1f84adc6fa41b_rl8SSC9_-_Imgur.gif)
This cardboard ghost cube
29
![This soothing wave pool](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/hweD11qFyCdHw8MgkinY71AK1rM=/fit-in/792x436/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/54e277fd3fb2ac34_tmC2Fz3.gif)
This soothing wave pool
30
![This seamless loading animation](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/tRDeR6h3kF-A9IuzKecxKC3JVro=/fit-in/500x500/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/bf6d07402443e210_tumblr_n6ukzroesr1r2geqjo1_500.gif)
This seamless loading animation
31
![This machine's stable arm](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/mBNJAgeKXbz8tVg1IkZ0rBdjHKA=/fit-in/480x270/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/0daabedd614e1f3d_qHN5z5n_-_Imgur.gif)
This machine's stable arm
32
![This perfectly planned bouncy ball sequence](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/KeTuN1Z6BjAcg_-8cpwWdGc1iio=/fit-in/480x360/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/975/n/1922507/32be692767ef0e46_tumblr_nc5293Q0Cx1s2yegdo1_500.gif)
This perfectly planned bouncy ball sequence
33
![This intimidating kick](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/brubmZJ_4zlSgXPcNyjbkoTMO-A=/fit-in/245x220/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/9217455f8b1f4787_tumblr_n7g5zhd3uI1txlxx3o1_250.gif)
This intimidating kick
34
![This roundhand lettering](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/8O0LYnmUB6oOwY5Fnx5WlLjM0aQ=/fit-in/718x404/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/974/n/1922507/2087aed85092f2cd_Hz9BIr0_-_Imgur.gif)
This roundhand lettering
35
![This laser-scourged rust](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/bCk2KZkVLsxCwbO4rjWsbyq7yT8=/fit-in/561x332/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/976/n/1922507/b70efe582424538f_V0ynTj6_-_Imgur.gif)
This laser-scourged rust
36
![This pair of insanely focused gymnasts](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/jw4AJ_t68AZH1r3BNXxIsXjEUGA=/fit-in/359x558/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/976/n/1922507/e416b31619edd01f_msOIPPO_-_Imgur.gif)
This pair of insanely focused gymnasts
37
![This interesting nail polish technique](https://media1.popsugar-assets.com/files/thumbor/GH65RyCv9Oe6qzRYhk6wymWnK1Q=/fit-in/637x344/top/filters:format_auto():upscale()/2015/04/28/976/n/1922507/15e8d5d54afb9353_pcu1DhP_-_Imgur.gif)