Common Bricks May Record Evidence of Nuclear Weapons
I hope you aren’t making nuclear weapons in your garage. If you are, your bricks know what you’re doing.
I hope you aren’t making nuclear weapons in your garage. If you are, your bricks know what you’re doing.
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