I remember this. As if putting our arms over our necks would save us from nuclear radiation.

…entary school in the very early 80s. We had to hide under our desks in as tight a ball as possible, the critical part of the pose being that we had to cross our arms over our heads as if our tiny, fleshy forearms were sufficient protection against projectile crayons and Elmer’s glue bottles.
Why a Cold War Kid From the US Living in the EU Is Woefully Unprepared for War
464
21
Jill Francis
Adeline Dimond
·Follow
Feb 15, 2022
--
I remember this. As if putting our arms over our necks would save us from nuclear radiation.
--
--
Written by Adeline Dimond13K Followers
·589 Following
Federal attorney, writing thought crimes on Medium. To connect: Adeline.Dimond@gmail.com
No responses yet
Help
Status
About
Careers
Press
Blog
Privacy
Terms
Text to speech
Teams