# my Cheerios were glowing this morning.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [December 1, 2010, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821 "2010-12-01T06:58:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/1 "2010-12-01T06:58:09Z")

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> **[Did atomic air escape?](https://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Did-atomic-air-escape-849452.php)**
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> The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating a potential "air release" of radioactive material during the botched demolition of a Cold War-era research building at Knolls Atomic Power Labs. EPA was not releasing details but confirmed...

PHAIL!

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**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/2 "2010-12-01T07:12:04Z")

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> The partially demolished H2 building, where researchers developed a process known as PUREX to extract weapons-grade plutonium and uranium from spent nuclear reactor fuel, is now covered with tarps to prevent further contamination from escaping.

Tarps? Really? Yup that should stop nuclear air.

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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/3 "2010-12-01T07:18:43Z")

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![http://whatthecrap.files.wordpress.com/2008/05/tarp.jpg](http://whatthecrap.files.wordpress.com/2008/05/tarp.jpg)

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**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/4 "2010-12-01T07:55:05Z")

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I wonder if the TU knows that i t has a huge phishing scam link to that store in the ads section on the right

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**Author:** ![DeathbyRT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deathbyrt/32/6648_2.png) [@DeathbyRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeathbyRT)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/5 "2010-12-01T08:23:34Z")

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> [@Lexus ISF review](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lexus-isf-review/37647/7):
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Lmao i was waiting for one.

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**Author:** ![wheels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wheels/32/6655_2.png) [@wheels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wheels)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/6 "2010-12-01T09:16:28Z")

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My company took a few buildings down there last month…

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**Author:** ![GD3Skier](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gd3skier/32/6400_2.png) [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/7 "2010-12-01T09:24:38Z")

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> [@Introducing Voltron...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/introducing-voltron/34857/75):
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> My company took a few buildings down there last month…

Have you grown a third testicle yet?

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**Author:** ![wheels](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wheels/32/6655_2.png) [@wheels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wheels)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/8 "2010-12-01T09:54:24Z")

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> [@burnouts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/burnouts/37603/43):
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> Have you grown a third testicle yet?

I have my fingers crossed

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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/9 "2010-12-01T10:26:41Z")

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![http://images1.memegenerator.net/ImageMacro/3979134/All-we-needed-WAS-TARPS.jpg?imageSize=Large&generatorName=Chernobyl](http://images1.memegenerator.net/ImageMacro/3979134/All-we-needed-WAS-TARPS.jpg?imageSize=Large&generatorName=Chernobyl)

![http://images2.memegenerator.net/ImageMacro/2816037/FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF-UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU.jpg?imageSize=Large&generatorName=Rage-FU](http://images2.memegenerator.net/ImageMacro/2816037/FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF-UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU.jpg?imageSize=Large&generatorName=Rage-FU)

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/10 "2010-12-01T11:44:23Z")

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ahahhahaahahhahahahahhahahahaahhahahahahahaha wayne that is epic

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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/11 "2010-12-01T11:57:01Z")

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:rofl :rofl i was wondering if anyone would get it.

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/12 "2010-12-01T19:00:22Z")

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> [@10 years jail time for........](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/10-years-jail-time-for/21896/71):
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> I have my fingers crossed

all 12 of them?

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**Author:** ![toomanycamaros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/13 "2010-12-01T19:09:48Z")

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Well all chernobyl really needed was a functioning reactor management system if I remember correctly. Believe it or not they give tours of the place now.

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**Author:** ![Leonidas](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/leonidas/32/6670_2.png) [@Leonidas](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Leonidas)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2010, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/14 "2010-12-01T19:11:57Z")

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So that’s where those lumps on my left testicle came from!

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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/15 "2010-12-02T06:06:04Z")

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> [@FS: 1995 Nissan 240sx \*new price\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1995-nissan-240sx-new-price/37295/37):
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> Well all chernobyl really needed was a functioning reactor management system if I remember correctly. Believe it or not they give tours of the place now.

yes they give tours, and you are not remembering correctly.

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**Author:** ![toomanycamaros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2010, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cheerios-were-glowing-this-morning/255821/16 "2010-12-07T18:41:04Z")

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> [@Garage heater recommendations](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-heater-recommendations/37628/32):
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> yes they give tours, and you are not remembering correctly.

Everything I’ve ever read on the incident said they were performing a system test they weren’t suppose to be which screwed something up. They attempted to fix it, made it worse then made history. It’s been years since I read anything about it though so I could be completely wrong.
