That opening paragraph really puts the following time-lapse animation showing every nuclear explosion since 1945 in perspective: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v

That opening paragraph really puts the following time-lapse animation showing every nuclear explosion since 1945 in perspective: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLCF7vPanrY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLCF7vPanrY One of the most fascinating things is seeing how every string of nuclear tests in Russia were quickly followed by many more detonations in the US.