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raynethackery, in Construction worker at the Hoover Dam, USA, 1931

6 foot 4 and not an ounce of fat!

some_guy, in King Frederick IX of Denmark, a former naval officer, showing off his tattoos, 1951

Men had such weird torsos back then. Probably still do, but maybe we just know not to go shirtless.

ininewcrow, in Construction worker at the Hoover Dam, USA, 1931
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“Baby … I wanna burst open your dam … and watch your river flow”

Funky Walker, Dirty Talker

JimmyBigSausage, in Construction worker at the Hoover Dam, USA, 1931

Calvin Klein rippin’ a beeline to sign contract.

JoMomma, in Construction worker at the Hoover Dam, USA, 1931

Thanks, now I’m gay for construction workers

NOT_RICK, in Construction worker at the Hoover Dam, USA, 1931
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Concrete zaddy

peopleproblems, in 1995 San Diego tank chase

What a sad story.

Things went shit. He abused drugs, things got more shit, his wife left him, things got shittier.

I mean after going through all that and meth? I’m just glad to read he didn’t kill anyone.

PugJesus, (edited ) in Senator Church Holds CIA 'Heart Attack Gun' During Committee on Misconduct By Surveillance Agencies, 1975
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CIA try not to be the most ridiculous and amoral agency known to the US government challenge (IMPOSSIBLE)

HubertManne, in US Navy Blimp after being downed during a nuclear test, 1957
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can someone give context. this seems like bs.

Catoblepas,

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NTS_-_Plumbob_-_Stokes_test_with_Goodyear_ZSG-3_blimp.jpg It was an unmanned blimp flown near a test site to see what would happen, basically.

Linkerbaan,
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Who approves the budget for these crazy ideas instead of just testing them on a small scale?

“Hey what would happen if we nuked a high speed train? Only one way to find out!”

Eggyhead, in OJ Simpson freeway chase, 1994

The number of police cars they decided to scramble for that chase is absolutely absurd in retrospect. They must have done that for show.

GrundlButter, in OJ Simpson freeway chase, 1994
big_slap, in OJ Simpson freeway chase, 1994

wow, I did not know about the fake disguise… totally something an innocent person would do

victorz, in 'Death In The Air', presented by Betty Archer

Read it a little too fast, as “Flying Corpse Pilot”…

Kidplayer_666, in US soldiers compare "Bazooka" sizes during the Korean War

“Size doesn’t matter”

marito, in OJ Simpson freeway chase, 1994

I remember it was the same day the 1994 USA World Cup started.

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