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Sat Apr 29, 2017, 03:54 PM Apr 2017

Duck and Cover - "How to survive a nuclear blast"

"The Atomic Bomb will burn you worse than sunburn" - " make sure to cover the back of your head" - "it can explode why you are on your way to a cub scout meeting"




Advice for life in 2017: How to survive a nuclear blast

So this is where we are now, apparently. NBC News has dedicated more than 1,500 words to the subject of how to survive a North Korean nuclear attack. If you’re thinking “How to survive a nuclear attack?” and laughing bitterly, you’re not alone, but NBC’s James Rainey has assembled a parade of experts here to tell you to stay inside—preferably way inside—and not to try to escape.

“Stay inside for at least 24 hours after a nuclear bomb goes off” does not seem like advice anyone should need to be given, and yet you know that there would be at least a few people going “Well, it’s been an entire 18 hours so we should probably head outside to check things out.”

http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/4/26/1656410/-Advice-for-life-in-2017-How-to-survive-a-nuclear-blast
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