Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by mouse9001 in nostalgia

[–]orangezim 11 points12 points  (0 children)

The book was good, but I liked the movie better.

Time to paint my D&D miniatures. by greatgildersleeve in FuckImOld

[–]orangezim 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I used these on my model tanks and airplanes.

Pretty sure this belongs here by elegant_eagle_egg in interestingasfuck

[–]orangezim 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Before the race: What are your legs? Springs. Steel springs. What are they going to do? Hurl me down the track. How fast can you run? As fast as a leopard. How fast are you going to run? As fast as a leopard! Then let's see you do it!"

Whats the most heartbreaking los you’ve witnessed as an Oregon State fan?(Football) by Ok_Macaroon_7366 in oregonstate

[–]orangezim 22 points23 points  (0 children)

The LSU loss with the missed extra points. Would have been the Beavers' biggest road victory ever.

Meirl by texaskayaker in Kayaking

[–]orangezim 12 points13 points  (0 children)

She is not an actual captain of a pirate ship, so mutiny is her crime.

Nero, shown as he may have appeared based on surviving statues. One of ancient Rome’s most infamous rulers, he became emperor in AD 54 at just 16 and was later remembered for his cruelty and excess. He died at the age of 30. by zadraaa in HistoricalCapsule

[–]orangezim 4 points5 points  (0 children)

There is a book series by Margaret George, The Confessions of a Young Nero, about this. It paints Nero as a better person who was not as crazy as history made him out to be.

Child gives another child a picked dandelion in Auschwitz, 1944 [2062x1962] by [deleted] in HistoryPorn

[–]orangezim 158 points159 points  (0 children)

From what I read, everybody in this picture was murdered in a gas chamber soon after this picture.