>How to Survive an Atomic Bomb, 1950
> this government-promoted book suggested that men wear wide brimmed hats to protect against the heat flash when the bomb exploded.
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I mean fair enough, the immediate heat radiation burst would be attenuated by a simple barrier like white colored clothing
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imagine a society dressed for nuclear mitigation. Always wearing wide brimmed hats, respirators on hand, thick white raincoats and ponchos of antiflash white
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I think painting your bombers white is kinda badass, like having a skull on your bike or something.
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> like having a skull on your bike
You got me to check whether truck nuts exist for bikes.
