Atomic Grandpa: Powering the ’70s, one reactor at a time. September 2, 2024 by Jolie My Grandfather in 1978 running a nuclear power plant. Kept the lights on for 30 years. SHARE IT IF YOU LIKE! Pinterest Facebook You may be interested: Kate Pierson & Fred Schneider (B-52's) in the
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If that’s your grandpa which one’s your parent? Barr, Lisa, or Maggie? I didn’t realize he started at the plant before he lost his hair but I guess it makes sense. Reply
Want to hear something crazy? If that plant is still online, that control room will still look exactly the same today. Reply
My job in the army was literally to work 12 hours with one other person who could sleep because of double duty and push a button every 15 minutes to signal that we were not under duress. Reply
Looks like the China Syndrome set. Right down to the shade of the walls.
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Did he deal with any people using a nearby cave to time travel?
Operators. Love them or hate them, you need them to turn valves
Hope he never had to flick a water level gauge to get it to report the right amount of water.
Nucular it’s pronounced nucular
Ahh the TVA. Hard at work maintaining our timeline.
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They didn’t make a HBO series about him did they?!
Not great, not terrible.
“I didn’t even know what a nuclear panner plant was.”
Not great. Not terrible.
Shame we don’t have more of them.
Nucular. ☝🏾
Was his boss’s name Mr. Burns and did he hang out with a dude named Barney?
As for the fashion back then, not great, not terrible either.
Where’s Homer Simpson?
30 years, not great, not terrible!
Dat ass don’t quit, huh?
If that’s your grandpa which one’s your parent? Barr, Lisa, or Maggie?
I didn’t realize he started at the plant before he lost his hair but I guess it makes sense.
Want to hear something crazy? If that plant is still online, that control room will still look exactly the same today.
Who got donuts?
Simpson theme running through my head.
We controlled the lightning!
Came here for the Homer Simpson comments
My job in the army was literally to work 12 hours with one other person who could sleep because of double duty and push a button every 15 minutes to signal that we were not under duress.