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Fri Jul 06, 2007 7:49 am

says who we cant duplicate that? never say something cant be done! you can do anything you put your mind to it.
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 8:20 am

Who cares, it's not like one of us could duplicate one of those anyway...
Doesn't anyone remember the radioactive boyscout?
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 9:33 am

no... why what happened
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 9:40 am

ya what happened
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 9:41 am

http://www.dangerouslaboratories.org/radscout.html

How I keep posting links today....hmmm........

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Fri Jul 06, 2007 10:49 am

)DEMON( wrote:
paaiyan wrote:Well that was probably atomic Annie. I'm not really sure if this would fall under the exploding projectiles category or not. You guys tell me.
Who cares, it's not like one of us could duplicate one of those anyway...

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Fri Jul 06, 2007 11:43 am

to_live wrote:but wouldn't the tape have been destroyed? it just seems very unlikely that a video camera would survive a nuclear blast. i mean even video cameras of our time don't survive a flash powder explosion... just seems very unlikely for them cameras to survive...
They have pictures of all sorts of nuclear blasts... They even have pictures of thermonuclear weapon tests (H- Bombs) and they are several orders of magnitude more powerful.
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 12:07 pm

Geez, Haven't you guys ever heard of remote camera management? Businesses do it all teh time, those security cameras don't have the tapes in them. The tapes are recorded and viewed in a security room, duh. They did the same thing with these tests.
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 12:08 pm

atomic bombs are so beautiful to watch !! but the idea of destruction behind isnt that beautiful....
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 1:48 pm

SnowFlox wrote:atomic bombs are so beautiful to watch !! but the idea of destruction behind isnt that beautiful....
Yea, like the bikini island incident. THAT went over well with the locals.
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Fri Jul 06, 2007 2:07 pm

)DEMON( wrote:Who cares, it's not like one of us could duplicate one of those anyway...
Well, I do have a couple of pounds of critical plutonium in the shed... and a mad brother.
Novacastrian: How about use whatever the heck you can get your hands on?
frankrede: Well then I guess it won't matter when you decide to drink bleach because your out of kool-aid.
...I'm sorry, but that made my year.
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