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Reason, lack of panic, and the courage of one’s convictions actually can<\/i> save the world. A tip of the hat to Stanislav Petrov, who demonstrated how it can be done when you’re in the right place at the right time.<\/p>\n

Originally shared by +Stan Pedzick<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n

Speaking of people that there should be a statue of in every city in the world. Stanislav Petrov is the one and we should thank him every day for being brave and logical.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n


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\nMan ‘who saved the world’ dies at 77<\/a><\/span>
\nEx-Soviet officer Stanislav Petrov reported a possible 1983 US missile launch as a false alarm.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reason, lack of panic, and the courage of one’s convictions actually can save the world. A tip of the hat to Stanislav Petrov, who demonstrated how it can be done when you’re in the right place at the right time. 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