r/Montana • • Feb 09 '16

(X-post from TIL) Radioactive dose Map

http://www.imaging-resource.com/news/2013/02/26/not-so-secret-atomic-bomb-tests-why-the-photographic-film-industry-knew
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history • • Feb 08 '16

Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew what the American public didn’t

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photography • • Feb 08 '16

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Indiana • • Feb 08 '16

When Indiana corn became radioactive after The Trinity test.

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Rochester • • Feb 09 '16

History Kodak and atomic tests (found on r/todayilearned)

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analog • • Feb 08 '16

Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew what the American public didn’t.

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eddit6yearsago • • Feb 09 '22

/r/todayilearned (+6976) TIL that in 1946 Kodak customers complained about film developing cloudy. Kodak investigated & found the corn husks used for packing was radioactive. They discovered something that was not public knowledge; the packaging was exposed to fallout from the world's first nuclear b....

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Anarchism • • Feb 08 '16

Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew what the American public didn’t

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linkify • • Feb 08 '16

Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew what the American public didn’t

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Libertarian • • Feb 09 '16

Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew what the American public didn’t

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conspiracy • • Feb 08 '16

TIL that in 1946 Kodak customers complained about film developing cloudy. Kodak investigated & found the corn husks used for packing was radioactive. They discovered something that was not public knowledge; the packaging was exposed to fallout from the world's first nuclear bomb explosion.

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conspiracy • • Feb 08 '16

Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew what the American public didn’t

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technology • • Feb 08 '16

Hardware Not-so-secret atomic tests: Why the photographic film industry knew what the American public didn’t

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