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  2. Luke Helder - Wikipedia

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    Although the band was successful only on a local scale, they recorded a CD, Sacks of People, at the end of their first summer together. They funded and released the album themselves. Helder was a fan of Kurt Cobain. He heavily decorated his dorm room with Nirvana (Cobain's band) posters and ephemera. A bandmate in Apathy remarked Helder had "an ...

  3. The Bomb (band) - Wikipedia

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    The Bomb started in 1999, formed by Jeff Pezzati of Naked Raygun.Despite the band's quiet beginnings, Steve Albini (), Big Black, recorded half of their first LP, Torch Songs, which featured the original line-up of John Maxwell (The Mangos) on guitar and Paul Garcia on drums and backing vocals (Death and Memphis), with Steev Custer (Death and Memphis) taking over bass duties.

  4. The Dangerous Summer (band) - Wikipedia

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    The Dangerous Summer is an American rock band from Ellicott City, Maryland, United States. The band's name is taken from the book of the same name by Ernest Hemingway . The band has stated influences from Third Eye Blind , Bright Eyes , U2 , Phil Collins , Explosions in the Sky , Jimmy Eat World , and Andrew McMahon . [ 2 ]

  5. Blast shelter - Wikipedia

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    A typical specification for heavy civil defence shelter in Europe during the Cold war was an overhead explosion of a 500 kiloton weapon at the height of 500 meters. Such a weapon would be used to attack soft targets (factories, administrative centres, communications) in the area.

  6. List of musical supergroups - Wikipedia

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    1st spinoff and collaboration of the R&B/Pop group New Edition. The band was created by chance suggested by Ralph Tresvant as well as Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis as a way to venture off to solo endeavors as Ralph Tresvant, Johnny Gill and Bobby Brown already reached solo success. The name derives off their respective last names.

  7. Nuclear electromagnetic pulse - Wikipedia

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    In July 1962, the US carried out the Starfish Prime test, exploding a 1.44 Mt (6.0 PJ) bomb 400 kilometres (250 mi; 1,300,000 ft) above the mid-Pacific Ocean.This demonstrated that the effects of a high-altitude nuclear explosion were much larger than had been previously calculated.

  8. Operation Spark (1941) - Wikipedia

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    The bomb was expected to explode about half an hour later, with the plane near Minsk, close enough to the front for the plane's loss to be attributed to Soviet fighters. When the crash and Hitler's death were reported, General Olbricht would use the Replacement Army to seize control in Berlin, Vienna, and Munich, and in the centres of the ...

  9. Heat burst - Wikipedia

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    In general, heat bursts occur during the late spring and summer seasons. During these times, air-mass thunderstorms tend to generate due to daytime heating and lose their main energy during the evening hours. [4] Due to the potential temperature increase, heat bursts normally occur at night, though they have also been recorded during the daytime.