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Reporter’s note: Ever since I was a kid, my dad - who lives in New Cumberland, Cumberland County - would tell me how he watched two atomic bombs explode when
Joe Rogan and a guest on his top-ranked Spotify podcast suggested in a July 2023 episode that US nuclear tests captured on video were faked, arguing that cameras could not sustain the forces that blew up model houses, cars and electrical structures. This is false; the Cold War-era experiments used film setups built to withstand atomic blasts and radiation, experts told AFP.
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