I say it is a tribute to us winning the Cold War (maybe even a tribute to Reagan). We used to have air raid "practice" at school...we hid under our desks. Like that would help in a nuke attack. We were living in fear.
Yeah, I was joking. But Carter was notoriously under his desk during the Hostage crisis.
"I say it is a tribute to us winning the Cold War (maybe even a tribute to Reagan)."
That was how I took it.