

He was a Harvard dropout who got rich quick after developing Radithor, a toxic solution of radium dissolved in water. Posting things that are contained within the Repost Hell album will result in a temporary ban. Bailey wasn't a doctor, even though he claimed to be. Frequent reposts will be removed on discretion.
#GUY WHOSE JAW FELL OFF FROM RADIUM MOVIE#
Posting an excerpt from the director telling us it's going to be the best movie of the decade yet turned out to be a critical failure? Good fit. Overt opinion pieces also won’t meet the criteria of the subreddit.Į.g: Posting a picture of a movie that you didn’t enjoy? Loose fit. He stopped using when the pain relief went away and he started losing weight and having headaches.

Byers drank an estimated 1400 bottles of radithor over 3 years for pain relief. He had his jaw surgically removed in two different operations. Someone or something physically ageing poorly isn’t what the subreddit is about. His jaw didn’t actually fall off, it started disintegrating. The subject of your submission has to have ironically and unfortunately not withstood the test of time. If a text post isn't sourced, OP will be reminded, and if they fail to come up with their source, the post can be taken down. A reputable source is needed, otherwise this sub could quickly become flooded by fake news, hoaxes, and people simply making stuff up for karma. Text submissions featuring ironic moments are allowed, provided you source them properly. OP will need to be the one to provide this context. If you've provided the explanation in the title it will need to be provided to the automod as well. Nothing is too obvious, so to help those out of the loop please provide and explanation to the Automod within an hour of your submission being posted or unfortunately it will be subject to removal. There are plenty of things out there that have aged like milk and sometimes people may not understand the irony of your post. You do not have to censor the names of anyone with a Wikipedia page. Calls to violence/wishes of death will also be acted upon.Īll (user)names in pictures should be censored. Excessive vulgarity or abuse of other users will also result in further action. Needless to say, racism, misogyny, misandry, and all other forms of intolerance are not welcome here.

Bigotry and excessive abuse will not be tolerated. To combat this and raise the quality of the sub only exceptional, specific and ironic contradictions will be accepted for the following low effort subjects. Hammer, knew it would have numerous useful applications. People even thought that it might have healing properties, so everyone wanted to study or use it - and one inventor, William J. There are many overused subjects on the subreddit that are becoming very low effort and posted at an excessive rate. Back when radium was first introduced to the world in 1902, it was viewed as a sort of miracle substance. Just because Cosby is on a cereal box, doesn't mean that it's a quality post. A subreddit dedicated to all those things in media and elsewhere that didn’t stand the test of time, at all.
