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   The quick explanation: the Vela Hotel Incident (or Vela Incident) was a 1979 event where a single satellite detected the double-flash of a nuclear explosion in the Indian ocean.
   No country officially took credit, but the current consensus is that it was a joint South African-Israeli test.

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     Foone🏳️‍⚧️ (foone@digipres.club)'s status on Tuesday, 05-Nov-2024 13:09:24 JST Foone🏳️‍⚧️

     6% yes, 4% kinda, 90% no.
     Interestingly when I ran this on Tumblr, they were 12% yes, 5% kinda, 82% no.

     GreenSkyOverMe (Monika) repeated this.