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In this season of the practical joke, let's talk about some very bad mistakes unique to the world's military services.

In our history, we've had at least 32 "Broken Arrow" incidents: instances of nuclear weapons accidents that don't cause a nuclear war. One of those was in 1958, in which an Air Force B-47 Bomber almost nuked Mars Bluff, South Carolina.

The journey from nuclear power to denuclearisation requires us to be cognisant of the horrors of radioactive life in which breathing itself is undemocratic.

This mad, crazy holiday of Purim leaves us all hanging between chance and fate.

In 1958, the US air force bomber accidentally dropped an atomic bomb right into a family's backyard in South Carolina, leaving a crater. Fortunately, there was no nuclear explosion that would have been most unlucky.

In 1958 an American B-47 bomber accidentally dropped a nuclear bomb on Mars Bluff South Carolina. Fortunately for the people below, only its TNT detonator went off.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina ETV (SCETV) is launching a new digital series, called Carolina Snaps, across its platforms in June. Highlighting South Carolina people, places and important events in history, new episodes will be published on the @SouthCarolinaETV Facebook page weekdays at 1 p.m., starting Thursday, June 3. From small towns to Southern icons, each 60-second episode is packed with just the type of enriching educational content and celebration of culture that viewers have come to...

The Carolina dance with death that happened in Goldsboro in 1961 wasn’t the first. You recall our story of the nuclear bombs that dropped from a B-52 after it disintegrated in the air near Goldsboro? One bomb’s chute opened, and it landed in a tree, its nose just inches from the ground and its 6 of its 7 arming switches thrown, while its bomb bay mate buried itself 200 feet under the ground. That second bomb is still buried out there today, incapable of exploding but very much radioactive. ...

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