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That time we nuked Mississippi
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:43 am
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:43 am
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Scientists didn't know if underground tests could reliably be detected by seismographs, so they did the only thing they could to find out: they detonated two nuclear devices deep underground in Mississippi.
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Horace Burge, who lived about two miles away from the test site, came home to a kitchen that looked as if it had been "ransacked," according to a report in the Hattiesburg American newspaper.

Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:44 am to OlGrandad
Nice try, but you can't blame decades of inbreeding on nuclear fallout.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:45 am to OlGrandad
If it was on the LA border that might explain Slidell.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:50 am to OlGrandad
Humans are so extremely stupid.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:52 am to OysterPoBoy
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If it was on the LA border that might explain Slidell.
It was 20 miles southwest of Hattiesburg.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:54 am to OlGrandad
Dammit!
Mis-read the title...
Thought it was time to nuke Mississippi.
Mis-read the title...
Thought it was time to nuke Mississippi.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:55 am to OlGrandad
It seems like the Nevada desert would have been a better area if it had to be done.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:55 am to OlGrandad
Subtle Corn Flakes ad, Chicken

Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:56 am to OlGrandad
My grandmother had some kitchen chairs just like that.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:56 am to OlGrandad
Knocked their name off all the maps, now it's just known as that land mass between Louisiana and Alabama.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 7:57 am to OlGrandad
OG shiplap
Looks like ol Horace was a bachelor. He's only got one bowl and an old frozen pizza in his cabinet. Living the dream
Looks like ol Horace was a bachelor. He's only got one bowl and an old frozen pizza in his cabinet. Living the dream
Posted on 5/25/18 at 8:02 am to OlGrandad
quote:
Horace Burge, who lived about two miles away from the test site, came home to a kitchen that looked normal," according to a report in the Hattiesburg American newspaper.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 8:07 am to OlGrandad
quote:
Scientists didn't know if underground tests could reliably be detected by seismographs, so they did the only thing they could to find out: they detonated two nuclear devices deep underground in Mississippi.

Posted on 5/25/18 at 8:47 am to Hammertime
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Looks like ol Horace was a bachelor. He's only got one bowl and an old frozen pizza in his cabinet. Living the dream
Well someone took the picture.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 8:49 am to tigerbutt
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Looks like ol Horace was a bachelor. He's only got one bowl and an old frozen pizza in his cabinet. Living the dream
Well someone took the picture.
Yeah, a photographer.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 8:53 am to OlGrandad
Can we set one off just north of Florida Blvd?
Posted on 5/25/18 at 8:55 am to Tigeralum2008
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Can we set one off just north of Florida Blvd?
No need to put it underground either.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 9:01 am to OlGrandad
Dammit Horace. You're one of them bastards that leaves one paper towel on the roll.
Posted on 5/25/18 at 9:02 am to doublecutter
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My grandmother HAS some kitchen chairs just like that.
well, until about 3 years ago
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