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Aug 4, 2014 at 16:51 answer added Floris timeline score: 1
Jan 14, 2014 at 17:54 comment added dmckee --- ex-moderator kitten Closely related: physics.stackexchange.com/questions/11506/…
Jan 14, 2014 at 13:07 vote accept Joe Hilton
Jan 14, 2014 at 13:05 answer added kd88 timeline score: 13
Jan 14, 2014 at 13:04 comment added Carl Witthoft Indy survives because MovieMagic, which has rather little to do with PhysicsReality. Now, the reason lead blocks some kinds of radiation is largely due to its density and atomic number (see wikipedia's "lead_shielding" entry).
Jan 14, 2014 at 13:00 comment added user23660 Have a look here: overthinkingit.com/2012/02/22/… for a scientific review of the "nuking the fridge" sequence.
Jan 14, 2014 at 12:19 history asked Joe Hilton CC BY-SA 3.0