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2. Harold McCluskey - Wikipedia

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   Harold Ralph McCluskey (July 12, 1912 – August 17, 1987) was a chemical operations technician at the Hanford Plutonium Finishing Plant located in Washington State; he is known for having survived exposure to the highest dose of radiation from americium ever recorded. [2] He became known as the "Atomic Man". [3] [4] [5]

3. Plutonium - Wikipedia

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   Trace amounts of plutonium-238, plutonium-239, plutonium-240, and plutonium-244 can be found in nature. Small traces of plutonium-239, a few parts per trillion , and its decay products are naturally found in some concentrated ores of uranium, [ 54 ] such as the natural nuclear fission reactor in Oklo , Gabon . [ 55 ]

4. Synthetic element - Wikipedia

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   Plutonium (Pu, atomic number 94), first synthesized in 1940, is another such element. It is the element with the largest number of protons (atomic number) to occur in nature, but it does so in such tiny quantities that it is far more practical to synthesize it. Plutonium is known mainly for its use in atomic bombs and nuclear reactors. [4]

5. Albert Stevens - Wikipedia

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   Plutonium was tracked into civilian areas, plutonium dust was being inhaled by workers, and accidental ingestion was a grave concern for those who routinely handled it. In August 1944, a chemist named Donald Mastick was sprayed in the face with liquid plutonium chloride, causing him to accidentally swallow some. [2] [6]

6. An unsettling photo of a US physicist cheerfully holding the ...

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   The 1945 photo shows Manhattan Project physicist Harold Agnew holding the heart of one of the most devastating weapons in the world.

7. O.J. Simpson's Attorney Says Jewelry Made for Family from ...

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   O.J. Simpson's cremated remains have been made into jewelry. Malcolm LaVergne, Simpson’s executor and longtime attorney, tells PEOPLE that the cremation jewelry was shared with Simpson’s four ...