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In response to
"
I always dig the stuff I learn from the TMSIDK polls -- nm
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by
prayformojo
Here's a link on the scary nuclear thing if you're interested. -- (link)
Posted by
Davi (aka David)
Dec 29 '15, 09:37
(No message)
We just heard the author describe it on Pete Domanick.
(www.history.com)
Responses:
There's an alt-history book to be written here. -- nm
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ML Galaxy
Dec 29, 10:05
whoa: "three of the four safety mechanisms in the bomb that had deployed its parachute had become unlocked during its plunge to the ground." -- nm
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prayformojo
Dec 29, 09:40
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It was designed that way in case you forgot to unlock it before boning the Russkies.
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iSpam
Dec 29, 10:01
Right. The one that worked was later proven to have a fail rate in excess of one in three. -- (edited)
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Davi
Dec 29, 09:41
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which, considering that it was designed to supress electrical charges... -- nm
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Reagen
Dec 29, 09:53
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There's a reason nobody knew about this for 50 years.
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Davi
Dec 29, 09:54
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