Thus, the body will eliminate the. 93 radioactive iodine and the thyroid will not absorb and store the radioactive iodine. Therefore, taking. 94 potassium iodide is a method of shutting down the thyroid absorption of iodine (a process call. 95 âblockingâ) until the body rids itself of any radioactive iodine.
Where is the world's longest boardwalk? Not only is it the world's longest boardwalk, it's also America's first boardwalk and considered the world's most famous boardwalk. The world's longest boardwalk opened on June 26 1870 in Atlantic City, New Jersey and currently runs 4 1/2 miles in length. The Atlantic City Boardwalk.
The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest span in the world from its completion in 1937 until the Verrazano Narrows Bridge was built in New York in 1964. Today, it still has the ninth-longest suspension span in the world. A few Golden Gate Bridge facts to illustrate its size: Total length: Including approaches, 1.7 miles (8,981 feet or 2,737 m)