Youtube vid: 5 Experiments that Could have Destroyed the World

[tmonster]

 

[ThatTruth777]

5. Kola Superdeep Borehole
4. Trinity Test
3. Large Hadron Collider
2. Starfish Prime
1. SETI

 

[The Infamous]

Interesting stuff.

 

[Brown_Pride]

wait number 2 the response was: Calculations showed a small chance it could happen...not "NO CHANCE..but a small chance. ANd they were like fuk it

 

[Dirty Mcdrawz]

@ #2 they blew a nuke in the atmosphere and created a radiation belt around the planet that lasted 5 years.

 

[Boolean]

who the fukk thought Starfish Prime was a good idea

 

[Dirty Mcdrawz]

who the fukk thought Starfish Prime was a good idea

I imagine it played out like this

Scientist #1 I wonder what would happen if we set off a nuclear explosion in the atmosphere.

Scientist #2 :simpson:.......................... Lets find out.

 

[You Win Perfect]

I imagine it played out like this

Scientist #1 I wonder what would happen if we set off a nuclear explosion in the atmosphere.

Scientist #2 :simpson:.......................... Lets find out.

pretty much. you know those mad scientist don't give a damn

 

[Orbital-Fetus]

who the fukk thought Starfish Prime was a good idea

After the Russians put a satellite and a man into orbit, America was seriously considering nuking the moon to show the world that we could...um...nuke the moon.

U.S. had plans to nuke the moon – CNN Security Clearance - CNN.com Blogs

 

[Hood Critic]

Curiosity killed the cat but evolved the species...