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🗓️ 14 March 2024
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey all, today we're revisiting an episode we released last summer just before the opening weekend for Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer. |
0:10.0 | I'm betting on three kilotons. |
0:16.0 | Anything less? They won't get what it is. The film pretty much swept the Oscars, racking up a total of seven wins. |
0:21.0 | Christopher Nolenopamata. |
0:23.0 | Including best score, best actor, best director, and best picture. |
0:31.0 | But in spite of all those accolades, there are those who think the movie missed the mark, or at least missed an opportunity. |
0:39.0 | So here's our episode. |
0:42.0 | And listen during the credits for a short update. Hey, this is outside in. I'm Nate Hedgy. A few weeks ago I was sitting on a bus outside of the gates of a military base in New Mexico. |
1:00.0 | It was hot, the air conditioning was roaring. |
1:03.0 | While we are on the range and we are driving, there's no photography, videography, audio |
1:07.7 | recordings of any time. |
1:09.7 | That was our handler, Genjet, and this place is the White Sands Missile Range. It has |
1:14.6 | hypersonic missiles military secrets we aren't allowed to know about and also |
1:19.5 | African analog? Chances are we're going to see O'RX. |
1:24.0 | O'RX were introduced by wildlife officials in New Mexico in the 1960s for trophy hunting. |
1:29.8 | Now they roam wild out on this active bombing range. |
1:33.9 | But we weren't there to see Orix. |
1:36.4 | We were there to see a monument. |
1:41.6 | All right, so we just stepped out of the bus and kind of near a fenced area with barbed wire, |
1:52.0 | a little hut, and then a classic yellow sign that says caution radioactive materials. |
1:59.0 | And there's a gravel road leading towards the Trinity site. |
2:07.0 | Trinity. |
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