Posted on 08/09/2019 5:26:56 AM PDT by C19fan
Capitalizing on this year's renewed interest in the worst nuclear accident in history, booze makers have introduced Atomik, the world's first vodka made from distilled grains from Chernobyl's exclusion zone.
Atomik may sound misguided at first, but the distillers have good intentions. Gennady Laptev, a scientist at the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Institute and a cofounder of the Chernobyl Spirit Company, says making use of the abandoned land at the disaster site will aid in reviving the economy for struggling cities in the surrounding area.
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I’ve heard that reading stories about Chernobyl will cause cancer or make you have children with 12 toes.
Some of the first responders to the “Chernobyl Disaster” actually handled the fissile material with their bare hands. They live to this day.
I suspect that the closed area around Chernobyl poses as much risk to humans and animals as a city. No, scratch that, most cities have dangerous and violent humans that might kill you or infect you...
Lies.....All Lies! It's only 11 toes.
So that’s why my vodka & tonic glows in the dark...
Ah. So we all forgot about the three completely melted reactors in Fukushima. Continuing to pollute the Pacific. Unfortunately the planets owner is not forgetting.
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