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Wires and twisted metal hung from the building and charred tree trunks lay on the ground.

From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026

Wires should be insulated with silicone rather than PVC, which can crack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

While they did uncover “four pieces of terrorist propaganda” from a previously banned account, it was nothing remotely close to what the Pirate Wires article had claimed.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2025

Wires made of this alloy remember their original shape and revert to it after they have been deformed or stretched.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2024

Wires snaked out of their mattresses and through a hole in the wall that hadn’t been there before.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin