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Originally Posted by ravens_cry
On the plus side, we haven't had a nuclear holocaust.
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No, but that was luck, not skill. We sure had a couple of situations where we very easily could have. And the nukes that make it possible still mostly exist, so it's by no means totally ruled out.
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