Today I learned that steel from sunken WW II ships is used for making MRI machines, because steel made after that is contaminated with background radiation from atomic bombs.
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this was because the lead-210 was decayed out of it tho, not to do with any kind of atmospheric radiation
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I'm amazed at people who can figure this shit out. I just try to write about it.
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