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Bizarre News item: Biological "web" on nuclear waste?
Mysterious found growing on nuclear waste
So, apparently there's a nuclear waste plant in South Carolina that has found some kind of web-like structure growing on nuclear waste - and.. "According to a report filed by the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, "the growth, which resembles a spider web, has yet to be characterized, but may be biological in nature."" Is this viral marketing for a horror novel? a movie? Real-life nuclear biological web horror? | |||||||||||
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Re: Bizarre News item: Biological "web" on nuclear waste?
James Blish's 1953 story "Battle of the Unborn" (reprinted as "Struggle in the Womb") loosely resembles this scenario. Strange "webs" mysteriously insinuate their way into a building, causing consternation. The post-atomic setting suggests radiation as a cause. Who is who after the Bomb? , , and !
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