CommissarVulpin@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 17 days agoThis building built in the 60s has a sign warning you that there's a microwavelemmy.worldimagemessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1506arrow-down15
arrow-up1501arrow-down1imageThis building built in the 60s has a sign warning you that there's a microwavelemmy.worldCommissarVulpin@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 17 days agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·17 days agoI’m more curious about this bunker gear, and what is depicted on that sign?
minus-squareBalooWasWahoo@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up18·17 days agoBunker gear is the typical ‘fire-proof’ gear you see firefighters in when they might go into a burning building. Big, bulky, heavy, and often made of asbestos.
minus-squarebrygphilomena@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·16 days agoBunker gear isn’t using asbestos anymore. It would be nomex and kevlar now.
minus-squareBalooWasWahoo@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up15·16 days agoTrue, but I was thinking the sign might be from as far back as the microwave one.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·16 days agoBunker gear: This joke has been brought to you by the 1970s. The 1970s: Come for the unrest, stay for the disco.
minus-squareLovableSidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·17 days agoEverybody knows microwaves and bunker gear don’t mix. Either you nuke, or you bunk.
I’m more curious about this bunker gear, and what is depicted on that sign?
Bunker gear is the typical ‘fire-proof’ gear you see firefighters in when they might go into a burning building. Big, bulky, heavy, and often made of asbestos.
Bunker gear isn’t using asbestos anymore. It would be nomex and kevlar now.
True, but I was thinking the sign might be from as far back as the microwave one.
Bunker gear:
This joke has been brought to you by the 1970s.
The 1970s: Come for the unrest, stay for the disco.
Everybody knows microwaves and bunker gear don’t mix. Either you nuke, or you bunk.