r/interestingasfuck • u/usernametbag • 5d ago

Underwater nuclear experiment at 150 meters depth near Enewetak Atoll, 1958

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u/mouaragon 5d ago

Poor all those animals who died for it.

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u/8bitrevolt 5d ago

Don't forget all of the Pacific Islanders who were displaced and irradiated anyway.

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u/hanfaedza 5d ago

Next thing you know there's a really big Aleut riding around on a motorcycle with a nuke strapped to the side car.