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Wait until you find out they (re)built most modern European cities on top of known unexploded bomb sites.


Given that I don’t see news about WWII bombs exploding in European cities recently, I suspect industrial pollution which emits VOCs, and severely contaminates the soil and groundwater, is a greater health risk.


Luckily they don’t explode very often, but they’re found on a regular basis: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210520-wwii-bomb-fou...


yes, but superfund sites affect your precious bodily fluids in a communist way.




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