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tremynci t1_jb0an01 wrote
Reply to comment by denisrennes in [OC] All-Time Deadliest Accidents and Disasters vs. One Year of Traffic Deaths by databeautifier
Looks like the 1957 Mayak disaster.
tremynci t1_j27x5nn wrote
Reply to comment by Taier in TIL that calls directed to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline rose by 27% after the release of 1-800-273-8255 by American rapper Logic. by Sun_Aria
Thank you, neighbor! Since May, you can dial 024 in Spain, and in the UK, you can call the Samaritans on 116 123.
tremynci t1_iwpnszo wrote
Reply to comment by Happy_alt_1 in TIL: WW1 Armistice Day was Nov 11th, fighting was to cease at 11:00 AM. An American solider charged a German machine gun nest with 16 mins left, and died at 10:59 AM. The last soldier to die in WWI. by wats6831
Thank you, neighbor: you nailed it.
tremynci t1_iwp8u40 wrote
Reply to comment by imnotreallyapenguin in TIL: WW1 Armistice Day was Nov 11th, fighting was to cease at 11:00 AM. An American solider charged a German machine gun nest with 16 mins left, and died at 10:59 AM. The last soldier to die in WWI. by wats6831
I watched that the year the Library of Congress finished restoring it. Just amazing: it was, I believe, the first film to win both Best Picture and Best Director. The boots scene is haunting.
tremynci t1_jb0gj4d wrote
Reply to comment by denisrennes in [OC] All-Time Deadliest Accidents and Disasters vs. One Year of Traffic Deaths by databeautifier
Sorry, neighbor, I wasn't clear: the deadliest radiation disaster listed in the Wikipedia list OP used as a source is the 1957 Mayak storage tank explosion. Chernobyl is third on that list