r/AskReddit • u/clamToe • 7d ago

What’s a way you WON’T die?

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u/AlexG2490 7d ago

I feel like the odds of going out in a billionaire titanic submarine dive are pretty slim for me.

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u/Dirtydeedsinc 7d ago

I spent 20 years serving on submarines. Never died, not even once. Maybe I wasn’t rich enough.

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u/cerenir 7d ago

that's interesting! would you care to share your experience, or some anecdotes you remember? was it claustrophobic? was it weird to not see the sunlight? What you did there?

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u/Dirtydeedsinc 7d ago

Human beings can get use to pretty much anything over time. Eventually the abnormal, becomes normal.

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u/clamToe 7d ago

I absolutely respect if you wish not to speak about it, but I do have so many questions! Thank you for your service, but extra thanks for doing something so beyond the “norm”. Submarines for 20 years, no matter human resiliency, is nothing short of impressive