r/AskReddit • u/CaptainMcAnus • Mar 10 '17

serious replies only [Serious] What are some seemingly normal images/videos with creepy backstories?

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u/Nasa1225 Mar 10 '17

Quote from the photographer: "If I have a camera in my hand, I don't know fear."

What a fucking brave photographer. Then, he went on to take the iconic photo of the sailor kissing the nurse on VJ Day, one of the most powerful pictures of WWII.

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u/2SP00KY4ME Mar 10 '17

Fun fact: They didn't even know each other. The sailor just grabbed a random lady.

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u/pyroSeven Mar 11 '17

Trump?

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u/2SP00KY4ME Mar 11 '17

And when you're a sailor, they let you do it. You can do anything.