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The Prinz Eugen was transferred to the U. S. Navy as a war prize from the British Royal Navy after the war, and in 1946, it was loaded with oil and cargo and used to test the survivability of warships during the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll.


Back when America did awesome things rather than listen to a whiny woman reflect on her high school party life.

1 posted on 09/20/2018 7:51:29 PM PDT by artichokegrower
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To: artichokegrower

I don’t know. A supposed 64 sexual partners in her school years is quite a mushroom cloud.


2 posted on 09/20/2018 7:55:27 PM PDT by KC Burke (If all the world is a stage, I would like to request my lighting be adjusted.)
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To: artichokegrower

Did the radioactivity finally die off enough?


4 posted on 09/20/2018 7:58:34 PM PDT by Ingtar
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8 posted on 09/20/2018 8:21:46 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: IncPen

interesting


12 posted on 09/20/2018 10:56:40 PM PDT by Nailbiter
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To: artichokegrower

What was a German warship doing in the South Pacific???


14 posted on 09/21/2018 11:21:13 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative (I've Never Owned Slaves...You've Never Picked Cotton.End Of "Discussion".)
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