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This is terrible!<\/p>\n
What’s more sometimes these nuclear reactions could occur unbeknownst on the surface as well. The Crustal rocks at Oklo in Gabon, Africa had a spontaneous ignition of Uranium fission some 1.7 billion years ago! Now, what was Ahmednijad doing in Gabon so many years back?<\/p>\n
And the funny thing is that one of facilitators of such Nuclear fission through natural ease could<\/i> be that ubiquitous thing called “Gravity”.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1517,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment"],"yoast_head":"\nNature's Axis of Evil<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Earth is the new member of "Axis of Evil"! It has acquired some rather strong Nuclear reactors that none of us were aware of! And its been firing those off with complete non-chalance adding to the heat at the crust and sending isotopes our way. This is terrible! What's more sometimes these nuclear reactions could occur unbeknownst on the surface as well. 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