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Topic	Was dropping the atom bomb the correct thing to do?
Trumble 02/07/24 10:06:56 PM #44:	prisonerd posted... yes how was any1 supposed 2 kno what it was gonna do The Trinity test would've given them a fairly good idea, even if they couldn't be sure of the exact impact. Also some scientists thought Little Boy would be more powerful than Trinity (it was somewhere between half and three-quarters as powerful, depending on what estimates you go by). Fat Man was pretty close to Trinity, as expected. --- Chicken butt. <cite>Trumble posted [p:978718004] in Was droppi... [t:80690847]...</cite> <quote>prisonerd posted... </cite><quote>yes how was any1 supposed 2 kno what it was gonna do</quote>The Trinity test would've given them a fairly good idea, even if they couldn't be sure of the exact impact. Also some scientists thought Little Boy would be more powerful than Trinity (it was somewhere between half and three-quarters as powerful, depending on what estimates you go by). Fat Man was pretty close to Trinity, as expected. --- Chicken butt.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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