Radioactive ice-cream and penis graffiti: how toxic TV tourists took over Chernobyl

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Radioactive ice-cream and penis graffiti: how toxic TV tourists took over Chernobyl
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First came the army of HBO fans snapping selfies in radioactive rooms. Then came the love locks ... and the tourist deaths

Visitors to Chernobyl can now buy jokey “radioactive” ice-cream and $19 canisters of Chernobyl air so they can inhale “the unforgettable smell of abandoned concrete structures of the Soviet Union, the dampness of basements, mixed with the aroma of Pripyat roses”.

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