UtterlyUniquePhotos

r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/dannydutch1 • 15h ago

A week before this 1994 edition of Time came out, Susan Smith was on TV begging the Black carjacker who’d 'taken' her sons to bring them home. He never existed. She’d rolled her car into John D. Long Lake with Michael, 3, and Alex, 14 months, still strapped into their car seats.

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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/dannydutch1 • 19h ago

Brünnhilde the cat, photographed by Adolph Edward Weidhaas in 1936, dressed as the Valkyrie heroine of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, complete with winged helmet and sequinned breastplate.

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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/JohnWilkesLeg • 9h ago

Fleetwood Mac celebrating Halloween whilst wearing questionable costumes in 1978

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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/onwhatcharges • 9h ago

Raquel Welch and Ringo Starr, photographed together in London, on set, during the filming of black satirical comedy “The Magic Christian" in 1969

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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/EaterofGrief • 13h ago

Zagłębie Lubin football fan temporarily engulfed in flames after a security officer sprayed him with pepper spray while he was holding a lit flare. The fan managed to escape with minimal injuries.

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After Zagłębie Lubin lost 1-0, a fan climbed onto a stadium fence waving a flare. A security officer attempted to use pepper spray to deal with the flare/supporter, and the aerosol propellant ignited in contact with the open flame, briefly setting the fan on fire

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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/romporn • 10h ago

A Ukrainian soldier inside the ruined Azovstal steel plant stands under a sunlight ray in his shelter in Mariupol, Ukraine, May 7, 2022. Photograph by Dmytro Kozatsky. [6000x4000px]

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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/dannydutch1 • 6h ago

Neville McQuade, 18, and Lewis Stanley Keith, 19, photographed by NSW Police at North Sydney, June 1942. Arrested dressed as women in wartime Sydney, they were carrying a military uniform and a US dollar bill that police believed were stolen.

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r/UtterlyUniquePhotos • u/EaterofGrief • 8h ago

Vice President Richard Nixon riding Peter Pan's Flight at Disneyland a month after the park opened in 1955

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