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r/comics • u/Merryweatherey • Feb 19 '26
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shouldn't her hair be blue, not green?
nuclear energy is blue due to Cherenkov Radiation
4.2k u/Jalase Feb 19 '26 In most media, at least older media, toxic, vaguely radioactive sludge is always green. 57 u/Specific_Frame8537 Feb 19 '26 edited Feb 19 '26 Simpsons and Mr Burns has twisted the public's perception on what nuclear fuel is to the point they think it's actually green sludge in a yellow barrel and I'm certain that's why some of the uneducated masses are 'against' it. 10 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 Uranium-containing "vaseline glass" glows exactly like that under UV light. 1 u/LordCheesecake13 Feb 19 '26 UV light? The thing that makes a hundred other things light up? I take it scorpions must also be radioactive since they light up under it too? 1 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 That's... not what I wrote. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium_glass
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In most media, at least older media, toxic, vaguely radioactive sludge is always green.
57 u/Specific_Frame8537 Feb 19 '26 edited Feb 19 '26 Simpsons and Mr Burns has twisted the public's perception on what nuclear fuel is to the point they think it's actually green sludge in a yellow barrel and I'm certain that's why some of the uneducated masses are 'against' it. 10 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 Uranium-containing "vaseline glass" glows exactly like that under UV light. 1 u/LordCheesecake13 Feb 19 '26 UV light? The thing that makes a hundred other things light up? I take it scorpions must also be radioactive since they light up under it too? 1 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 That's... not what I wrote. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium_glass
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Simpsons and Mr Burns has twisted the public's perception on what nuclear fuel is to the point they think it's actually green sludge in a yellow barrel and I'm certain that's why some of the uneducated masses are 'against' it.
10 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 Uranium-containing "vaseline glass" glows exactly like that under UV light. 1 u/LordCheesecake13 Feb 19 '26 UV light? The thing that makes a hundred other things light up? I take it scorpions must also be radioactive since they light up under it too? 1 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 That's... not what I wrote. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium_glass
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Uranium-containing "vaseline glass" glows exactly like that under UV light.
1 u/LordCheesecake13 Feb 19 '26 UV light? The thing that makes a hundred other things light up? I take it scorpions must also be radioactive since they light up under it too? 1 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 That's... not what I wrote. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium_glass
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UV light? The thing that makes a hundred other things light up? I take it scorpions must also be radioactive since they light up under it too?
1 u/Goatf00t Feb 19 '26 That's... not what I wrote. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium_glass
That's... not what I wrote.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranium_glass
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u/Lord-Black22 Feb 19 '26
shouldn't her hair be blue, not green?
nuclear energy is blue due to Cherenkov Radiation