Earthbound and the Cold War

[Julius Seeker]

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Earthbound and the Cold War</div>

[Ganath]

<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Heh, kind of a Fallout sense of humor. Black Isle have anything to do with this?</div>

[Julius Seeker]

<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>I have no idea, in fact now I forget how I managed to actually find the video.</div>

[SineSwiper]

<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>That's amazing how fucking stupid we were 50 years ago. (Of course, if history books still say that Columbus proved the world was not flat....)</div>

[Eric]

<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>Heh, I remember an episode of Boy Meets World when they went back in time, and everybody just ducked when there was a bomb threat.</div>

[Kupek]

<div style='font: 10pt verdana; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>I think it was mainly psychological in nature - that is, they hoped the kids would feel safer if they practiced doing SOMETHING, instead of just sitting around soaking up radiation.</div>

[SineSwiper]

<div style='font: 10pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", "Century Gothic"; text-align: left; '>If given the choice between lying to my kids and making them feel safer, or telling the truth, I would go for the latter.</div>