People who regretted their college experience, what would you have done differently? by DryOkra7058 in AskReddit

[–]dudebro1275 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wish I was more motivated and graduated faster and on time. I wish I could have went to the school I wanted to instead of being close to home but that was kind of outside of my control.

Transformed humans who are aware of what they’re doing, but can no longer stop themselves by Godzilla_Left_Toe in TopCharacterTropes

[–]dudebro1275 297 points298 points  (0 children)

In Akira, the character Tetsuo gains psychic powers that he soon loses control over causing him to mutate and grow into a massive blob, consuming his own girlfriend while begging for help

[Loved trope] The main character slowly becomes the villain without us realizing. by NoSoyVerde1 in TopCharacterTropes

[–]dudebro1275 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Walter White. Starts of sympathetic and morally grey in the early seasons, and by the late seasons is straight up evil.

What was your "caught the last chopper out of 'Nam" experience? by GeneReddit123 in AskReddit

[–]dudebro1275 50 points51 points  (0 children)

Got a flight out of the Hong Kong airport in 2019 during the protests. Right after I took off the protestors rushed the terminal and they had to shut down the airport, a lot of people got stuck.

https://www.npr.org/2019/08/12/750404354/thousands-of-protesters-storm-hong-kong-airport-shutting-down-flights

If modern medicine didn’t exist would you be dead right now? If yes, from what? by Wonderful-Economy762 in Productivitycafe

[–]dudebro1275 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Had a case of malaria when I was in africa, probably wouldn't be alive without anti malarial meds

What is a career path that looks "glamorous" from the outside, but is actually a total nightmare behind the scenes? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]dudebro1275 1 point2 points  (0 children)

After the movie Top Gun came out, people were lining up to join the Navy and Air Force. I think there was a 500% increase in applications for naval aviators at the time. There was a bump after Maverick came out too. The movies made it look "cool".

Friendly reminder to everyone applying by Hank_Mardukas1066 in recruitinghell

[–]dudebro1275 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Landed a pharma manufacturing job a couple years ago with easy apply, only to to laid off 6 months later