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One Englishman discovered how painful the concussive blast of a M80-type firecracker can be after detonating one in his pocket on a 10-pound dare. [ LiveLeak ]

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A Las Vegas home burned to the ground after a cache of ammunition caught fire Saturday night. Firefighters were forced to standby as the rounds continued to detonate inside the house. Once the ammunition had burned, firefighters got to work extinguishing the fire, local media reports. While it’s still unclear how the fire started, what is […]

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A couple of kids found out the hard why you should light the fuse on fireworks, and not the other end. The subsequent explosion left the kids with several non-life threatening burns and one heck of a story to tell their friends. [ LiveLeak ]

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A buried bomb from World War I exploded Wednesday and killed two Belgian construction workers and injured two more on an industrial site at the former Flanders battlegrounds in Ypres. The shell, or possible grenade, is believed to be from the Great War. It is unclear what caused the ordinance to blow up as there […]

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Evan Booth with Terminal Cornucopia posted a YouTube video showing how to build a “FRAGGuccino” frag grenade out of common items that can be found in airport gift shops located past security checkpoints. Booth began his project with one clear question in mind: “Can common items sold in airports after the security screening be used […]

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