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Re:The USSR used a nuclear charge to stop a gas well fire in... by daeken on Thursday October 02, 2014 @03:51AM (#8399758)
Just FYI, the Manhattan Project did not take place in Manhattan. It was done in Tennessee at Oak Ridge and Los Alamos research facility in New Mexico.
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Re:The USSR used a nuclear charge to stop a gas well fire in... by TimSAstro on Thursday October 02, 2014 @07:21AM (#8400254)
Well, mostly: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/30/science/30manh.html?pagewa...
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Re:The USSR used a nuclear charge to stop a gas well fire in... by gcb0 on Monday October 06, 2014 @08:04PM (#8419067)
it was done all over the place. the most famous one being new mexico.

but it started in Manhattan. and the CO was always in NY. as well as most of the researchers families and properties.

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