Vasili Arkhipov (1960's). During the Cuban Missile Crisis a false alarm of nuclear war almost made a Soviet nuclear submarine near the U.S launch its nukes. However the order for a launch needed three approvals and Arkhipov refused. So this guy is the only reason why we are still alive today.4yr ⋅ PaleFly ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Cult leader Jim Jones, back when he was selling spider monkeys, circa 1953. 25 years later he would be responsible for the death of over 900 people. [640 x 480]3yr ⋅ PaleFly ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
I'm no longer banned from playing in magic tournaments. I have risen from the ashes to defend my honour against the scrubs of earth! Prepare yourselves.4yr ⋅ PaleFly ⋅ r/justneckbeardthings
A zombie spider - spider covered in fungus, half-dead, half-alive which can crawl around. Found in my basement.3yr ⋅ PaleFly ⋅ r/oddlyterrifying
Theodate Page Price & Levi Horton Mudgett, photo taken 1817. Theo was emotionally distant and religiously strict. Levi was complicit in their son's abusive and neglectfull upbringing. Together they raised America's first serial killer, H.H Holmes. [1080x1401]3yr ⋅ PaleFly ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
Vasili Arkhipov (1960's). During the Cuban Missile Crisis a false alarm of nuclear war almost made a Soviet nuclear submarine near the U.S launch its nukes. However the order for a launch needed three approvals and Arkhipov refused. So this guy is the only reason why we are still alive today.4yr ⋅ PaleFly ⋅ r/pics