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File:The Silence of the Rose (film).jpg|link=The Silence of the Rose (film)|'''''[[The Silence of the Rose (film)|The Silence of the Rose]]''''' is a 1986 action-thriller film about a Franciscan friar-assassin (Sean Connery) who is called upon to solve a deadly mystery in a medieval abbey.
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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-3we_QTK24 Advanced glass formulations for efficient vitrification of radioactive waste] @ YouTube


=== Social media ===
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* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1694159672318554439 Post] @ Twitter (22 August 2023)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1567588449657446405 Post] @ Twitter (7 September 2022)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1567588449657446405 Post] @ Twitter (7 September 2022)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1533097012933152770 Post] @ Twitter (4 June 2022)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1533097012933152770 Post] @ Twitter (4 June 2022)
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Latest revision as of 05:56, 13 September 2023

Earliest known photograph of Vitrified Man.

Vitrified Man is a drawing by the Italian Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1490, which is embedded in radioactive glass inside a protective metal case.

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  • Post @ Twitter (22 August 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (7 September 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter (4 June 2022)