In 1947, the military disposed of 20,000 lbs of dangerous metallic sodium [video]

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Metallic sodium explodes on contact with water. After WWII, the U.S. military had to dispose of 20,000 pounds of the stuff. So they dumped it into a fish-free lake and watched the fireworks.

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