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  2. Duck and cover - Wikipedia

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    Duck and cover drill in a sсhool in Brooklyn in 1962 " Duck and cover " is a method of personal protection against the effects of a nuclear explosion . Ducking and covering is useful in offering a degree of protection to personnel located outside the radius of the nuclear fireball but still within sufficient range of the nuclear explosion that ...

  3. Duck and Cover (film) - Wikipedia

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    Duck and Cover at the TCM Movie Database; Duck and Cover essay by Jake Hughes on the National Film Registry website; Duck and Cover essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 ISBN 0826429777, pages 451–453 America's Film Legacy: The ...

  4. Duck! The Carbine High Massacre - Wikipedia

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    Duck! The Carbine High Massacre is a 1999 American teen black comedy crime film about a school shooting . Released just over six months after the Columbine High School massacre event, it was written, produced and directed by William Hellfire and Joey Smack, who also starred.

  5. That time the U.S. government accidentally dropped a nuclear ...

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    Unlike other kids who grew up during the Cold War, Holladay had never done the “duck and coverdrill in school, “but if we had been trained, we’d have known what we did was right,” she ...

  6. Iowa school shooter’s parents break silence

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    The parents of the 17-year-old who carried out a mass shooting at his Iowa high school have said they “had no inkling he intended the horrible violence he was about ... not duck and cover drills ...

  7. Civil defense in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In Duck and Cover, Bert the Turtle advocated that children "duck and cover" when they "see the flash". In this film, children are instructed to "kneel with their backs facing the windows, eyes shut, their hands clasped behind their backs." [8]: 17 Duck and Cover also reached audiences through printed media and radio waves. This included a 14 ...

  8. Do some school active shooting drills do more harm than good?

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  9. Nuclear weapons in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    These generally included drills for evacuation to fallout shelters, popularized through popular media such as the US film Duck and Cover. These drills, with their images of eerily empty streets and the activity of hiding from a nuclear bomb under a schoolroom desk, would later become symbols of the seemingly inescapable and common fate created ...