Can twinkies survive nuclear radiation?

Twinkies aren't alive, so they can't be killed by radiation, or anything else for that matter. Exposure to high-energy photons can burn a Twinkie, or anything else, rendering it inedible. read more

Twinkies aren't alive, so they can't be killed by radiation, or anything else for that matter. Exposure to high-energy photons can burn a Twinkie, or anything else, rendering it inedible. read more

Which happens to be the same energy being used during a nuclear explosion or reactor. Coincidentally the radiation emitted from the sun is the same type of radiation emitted from a nuclear explosion. This means radiation is radiation, and the amount of radiation each person can undergo is different. However high doses of radiation can be lethal. read more

NOTHING can survive being hit by an nuclear blast. The saying that a roach would survive only relates to it surviving the radioactive fallout. Several insects share this ability, the saying about twinkies is a bit of an urban myth - a joke playing on them being indestructible. read more