this post was submitted on 13 Feb 2025
533 points (99.8% liked)

HistoryPorn

6435 readers
82 users here now

If you would like to become a mod in this community, kindly PM the mod.

HistoryPorn is for photographs (or, if it can be found, film) of the past, recent or distant! Give us a little snapshot of history!

Rules

  1. Be respectful and inclusive.
  2. No harassment, hate speech, or trolling.
  3. Foster a continuous learning environment.
  4. No genocide or atrocity denialism.

Pictures of old artifacts and museum pieces should go to History Artifacts

Illustrations and paintings should go to History Drawings

Related Communities:

Military Porn

Forgotten Weapons

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
PugJesus@lemmy.world
PugJesus@kbin.social
PugJesus@lemmy.dbzer0.com
sga@lemmings.world
533
Some kids jumping out of windows onto mattresses for fun (England, 1980s) (lemmy.world)
submitted 3 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/historyporn@lemmy.world
90 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] lolrightythen@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

I feel like I left it all on the field. I wasn't even a dare devil, but I broke more than a few bones. Ribs, wrist, ankle, several fingers. Tearing ACLs is where I drew the line. Some stuff doesn't heal.

It's still good to have a sense of what is possible if necessary.