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What if you swam in a nuclear storage pool?
xkcd's What If?
Randall Munroe of xkcd answers what would happen if you swam in a spent nuclear fuel pool, and how much radiation you would receive at the surface versus at depth.
Recommended whenever a thread asks how dangerous it is to fall into a reactor or fuel pool.
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