tsar4 Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 https://wgntv.com/2020/01/12/canadian-officials-accidentally-push-nuke-alert-to-millions/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PhilosipherStoned Posted January 12, 2020 Share Posted January 12, 2020 Not the first time something like that's happened if I recall.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tsar4 Posted January 12, 2020 Author Share Posted January 12, 2020 (edited) 27 minutes ago, PhilosipherStoned said: Not the first time something like that's happened if I recall.. Nope, we had one that was the WWIII alert, as I recall. Edit: apparently more than one, but here's one of them - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_Broadcast_System#False_alarm_of_1971 Edited January 12, 2020 by tsar4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seight Posted January 13, 2020 Share Posted January 13, 2020 I remember watching a YT video about the Soviet monitor that believed the warning about the US firing missiles at Russia was false so he didn't fire back and Russia wouldn't acknowledge it for years. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ginguy Posted January 13, 2020 Share Posted January 13, 2020 I wonder what kind of increase in sales LaBatt saw? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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tsar4 Posted January 13, 2020 Author Share Posted January 13, 2020 1 hour ago, Seight said: I remember watching a YT video about the Soviet monitor that believed the warning about the US firing missiles at Russia was false so he didn't fire back and Russia wouldn't acknowledge it for years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav_Petrov 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lupin_bebop Posted January 14, 2020 Share Posted January 14, 2020 It’s not the first time. Which is sad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Distortedreasoning Posted January 14, 2020 Share Posted January 14, 2020 the joys of nuclear power. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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