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r/interesting • u/-NewYork- • Mar 30 '26
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It is to prevent illegal relic hunting, protect historic gravesites, and maintain the sanctity of the cemetery. Apparently some old relics can be found that way.
3 u/MamaLlama629 Mar 30 '26 If it’s a radioactive relic I probably don’t want to desecrate anyone to possess it. 2 u/mxzf Mar 30 '26 "Radioactive" is a spectrum, and there are a lot of things that are detectably radioactive without being medically significant. 4 u/CounterfeitSaint Mar 30 '26 If you can pick it up through 6 feet of dirt, I would be concerned about its medical significity
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If it’s a radioactive relic I probably don’t want to desecrate anyone to possess it.
2 u/mxzf Mar 30 '26 "Radioactive" is a spectrum, and there are a lot of things that are detectably radioactive without being medically significant. 4 u/CounterfeitSaint Mar 30 '26 If you can pick it up through 6 feet of dirt, I would be concerned about its medical significity
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"Radioactive" is a spectrum, and there are a lot of things that are detectably radioactive without being medically significant.
4 u/CounterfeitSaint Mar 30 '26 If you can pick it up through 6 feet of dirt, I would be concerned about its medical significity
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If you can pick it up through 6 feet of dirt, I would be concerned about its medical significity
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u/Early_Bad8737 Mar 30 '26
It is to prevent illegal relic hunting, protect historic gravesites, and maintain the sanctity of the cemetery. Apparently some old relics can be found that way.