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LoneWolfInCyberia OP t1_iyccr12 wrote on November 30, 2022 at 10:04 AM

Reply to comment by nkleszcz in Romancing the Stone(1984) by LoneWolfInCyberia

He had Used Cars before this, quite a good comedy too, actually his 80s comedies were quite good, this, Back to Future series, Who Killed Roger Rabbit, before he went all serious in the 90s.

LoneWolfInCyberia OP t1_iy2vfch wrote on November 28, 2022 at 9:24 AM

Reply to comment by suedehead23 in Ronin(1998) by LoneWolfInCyberia

Was good in The Truman Show too

LoneWolfInCyberia OP t1_ixm7vpz wrote on November 24, 2022 at 2:41 PM

Reply to comment by trackofalljades in Movies on Aerial Warfare like Top Gun:Maverick, recalling some of them, though most are WW2 ones. by LoneWolfInCyberia

I mentioned it in the list, but yes quite a good flick, especially love the way they show how Barnes Wallis came up the Bouncing Bombs and giving his backstory.

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The 3 Mile Island nuclear power station near Harrisburg, PA, suffers a partial meltdown in 1979, due to coolant leakage. Though there were no casualties, the accident gave way to more stringent safety standards, and also a slowdown in construction of reactors.

Gary Oldman, one of those actors who so effortlessly disappears into a role, making every performance of his different.

The first mass innoculation of Salk's polio vaccine begins in Pittsburgh in 1954, the children were known as the polio pioneers. The vaccine was announced to be safe in 1955

Mississippi Burning

LoneWolfInCyberia OP t1_iyccr12 wrote on November 30, 2022 at 10:04 AM

Romancing the Stone(1984)

LoneWolfInCyberia OP t1_iy2vfch wrote on November 28, 2022 at 9:24 AM

Ronin(1998)

Jason and the Argonauts(1963)

LoneWolfInCyberia OP t1_ixm7vpz wrote on November 24, 2022 at 2:41 PM

Movies on Aerial Warfare like Top Gun:Maverick, recalling some of them, though most are WW2 ones.

Abraham Lincon delivers the memorable Gettysburg Address on this date in 1863 during the Civil War.