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  1. The first day of March. From now on I'll always think of it as #MoronDay in Commemoration of the #AtomiEnergyCommission now that @bojacobs just informed me that it was on this day in 1954 that one of the Bikini atoll islands was vaporized and those Japanese fisherman were poisoned by a blast that was unexpectedly large surprising un-thinking scientists. Jamese Harvey Robinson defines moron: "a person who doesn't think." #calendars # #仏教

  2. March 1: #MoronDay
    #JamesHarveyRobinson on moron as "a person who doesn't think."
    > It was so violent that it overwhelmed the measuring instruments, indicating that the bomb was much more powerful than scientists had anticipated...The #AtomicEnergyCommission announced this was the first in a series of tests to be carried out in the area... the #Enewetak weapon forced together nuclei of hydrogen to unleash an even greater destructive force.
    news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/da
    #NoNukes #MarshallIslands