decadentrebel

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Steve Kerr pegs Brunson as Team USA's 'natural leader' (www.espn.com)
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[โ€“] decadentrebel@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

ook ook

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Daniel V. Jones - Cancer and HIV-positive patient frustrated over his HMO coverage, ended a live televised stand-off with police by burning his car/dog and shooting himself (en.wikipedia.org)
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Setagaya family murder - Unsolved murder of Japanese family whose assailant remained in the family's house for several hours to eat ice cream and use the potty before disappearing (en.wikipedia.org)
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Krystian Bala - Polish intellectual accused of murder in part because of details in his violent novel (lemm.ee)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krystian_Bala

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Kai Tak Airport - Major international airport closed in 1998 where planes literally almost crashed constantly due to right-hand turn over the city (en.wikipedia.org)
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D.C. sniper attacks - Two snipers terrorized the Washington, D.C. area on Oct 2002, killing 10 people and critically injuring three (en.wikipedia.org)
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Somerton Man - Unsolved case of an unidentified man found dead in 1948 on Australia's Somerton Park beach (en.wikipedia.org)
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Freedomites - Group of zealots who broke away from a Russian Christian group and moved to Canada, leading nude protests in the streets in the early 1900s as well as committing bombings in the nude (en.wikipedia.org)
Dead (musician) - Former singer of black metal band Mayhem known (among other things) for his suicide photo being used as an album cover in c/creepywikipedia@lemmy.world
[โ€“] decadentrebel@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago

There's a good movie about them called Lords of Chaos. Dead has a small but central role in it that's well-portrayed by Val Kilmer's son.

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Cymothoa exigua - Parasite that severs the blood vessels in the fish's tongue causing it to fall off then attaches itself to the remaining stub and becomes the new tongue (en.wikipedia.org)
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Amorphophallus titanum - Flowering plant known for its rotting corpse odor (en.wikipedia.org)
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The Vulture and the Little Girl - Photograph of a famine-stricken boy who had collapsed in the foreground with a hooded vulture eyeing him from nearby (en.wikipedia.org)
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Dead (musician) - Former singer of black metal band Mayhem known (among other things) for his suicide photo being used as an album cover (en.wikipedia.org)
What are the most unsettling Wikipedia articles you know? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world
[โ€“] decadentrebel@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

CreepyWikipedia specialized in collating unsettling Wiki entries, but they are one of the few indefinite participants in the blackout.

I made a Lemmy alternate over here: !creepywikipedia@lemmy.world.

Why do all lemmy instances have the same web UI? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world
[โ€“] decadentrebel@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Tbf, when people say they love old.reddit, they very well could be referring to some of the better-looking themes. A lot of old.reddit subs, for example, use Naut. Some also use Minimaluminiumalism, or Simplit.

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