TheOwl opened this issue on Mar 15, 2011 · 120 posts
dorkmcgork posted Fri, 25 March 2011 at 10:25 PM
Quote - There was one interesting comment I saw this morning that might help give some people some perspective.
Between 1945 and 1992, over 900 nuclear weapons were detonated in Nevada, until 1962 most of them above ground, with no containment of fallout or radiation spread. Given that the US east of the Rockies is not a radioactive post-apocalyptic wasteland with two-headed mutant cows and flesh-eating ghouls, perhaps one should temper one's immediate reaction to an accident at a single nuclear power facility for a moment of contemplation of the first bit of data.
dam! i was hoping for the flesh eating ghouls!
this world is just no fun
go that way really fast.
if something gets in your way
turn