Kindly furnish full details about the same. It has something to do with the nuclear weapons/nuclear power show-off.
2007-01-20 06:59:00 · 4 answers · asked by shani_ramayan 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Military
A bunch of guys who worked the cores at the University of Chicago and on the Manhattan project got together to show their concern that the powers that be were pushing mankind towards its own destruction with nuclear weapons. Recently, it was just updated to include global warming, aka climate change.
It is symbolic in that at midnight, it's all over.
2007-01-20 07:28:28 · answer #1 · answered by nkroadcaptain 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's an imaginary thing used to illustrate how close we were to nuclear war during the cold war. It attempted to describe how hot the tensions were between us and the Soviet Union.
2007-01-20 15:08:32 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is a publicity stunt by a bunch of smarter-than-everyone-else scientists. It has been 5-minutes to twelve for the past 40-years.
2007-01-20 16:23:36 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Google it and go to:
2007-01-20 15:29:53 · answer #4 · answered by barefoot_always 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋