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Word: rehung (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...verily it appears that our sword of Damocles has only been rehung almost out of sight above us, less oppressive but more terrible; for according to Dr. Aston there is always the possibility that if the experiment were performed at some time in the future the energy liberated might prove completely uncontrollable. Its intense violence might detonate all neighboring substance and the result of this most successful experiment be published to the rest of the universe in the form of a new star of extraordinary brilliancy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELIUM RAISING HELL | 3/22/1922 | See Source »

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