953 nut 64,838 #1 Posted February 20 February 20, 1971, In a terrifying technical snafu, radio and TV transmissions go dead after the National Emergency Warning Center accidentally messages that a nuclear attack had begun. 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sparky-(Admin) 24,847 #2 Posted February 20 Imagine the terror that caused!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handy Don 16,109 #3 Posted February 20 3 hours ago, Sparky said: Imagine the terror that caused!! Don’t have to imagine. Lived it. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Beap52 2,124 #4 Posted February 20 Don't remember that. Probably sitting in senior class in high school ogling the girl in the next row. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handy Don 16,109 #5 Posted February 21 Was my dorm room at college when RAs rounded up everyone in the building to assemble in the lounge to await further instructions. Remember this was pre-internet and pre-cell phones. We had a radio tuned to listen for “emergency broadcasts” and, thankfully, we got an “all clear” after a short time. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
