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The Most Radioactive Places on Earth
Veritasium
Veritasium visits Chernobyl, Fukushima and other places to find who on Earth is exposed to the most ionizing radiation. The answer turns out to be surprising and puts radiation risk in context.
HN commenters use it to put radiation exposure and risk into perspective, including everyday sources like flights and smoking.
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