Imagine if an average-sized freighter, like any of the ones routinely waiting in English Bay, loaded with about 700 40' shipping containers of bananas were to sink off the coast of Japan. Would you be worried? Based on the amount of radioactive potassium in the average banana, our hypothetical banana boat is the radioactive equivalent to all the radioactive water leaked so far.

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Here's what's new since the last site update:

• The Gothic BC Google+ page now displays the Picture of the Day, front-page articles, new feature pictures in the public photo gallery and eye-candy from the Gothic BC Tumblr -- basically all the same stuff we feed to the Gothic BC facebook page but bigger, better and more awesome. Why? Because we know you want to use G+ but don't because nobody is posting anything interesting... well, we are. Add the Gothic BC Google+ page to your circles.
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