Two law enforcement officers killed in a bank bombing last week believed the device was a hoax and were trying to open it when it exploded, according to court documents released on Tuesday. picked by muppet 12 months ago

A 23-year-old female North Sea oil rig worker sparked a bomb alert on Sunday that resulted in a £500,000 evacuation operation.

Probably wanted the day off!! picked by topofall 2 years ago

Here come da boom, ready or not! picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Indian army chiefs are set to deploy a 'curry bomb' to win the war on terror.

Weapons development experts have created an eye-watering spice bomb, packed with a potent mix of red chilli and pepper which will be used to smoke out militants during counter-insurgency operations. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Soldier killed when his Humvee was hit by roadside bomb. Soldier killed when his Humvee was hit by roadside bomb. Soldier killed when his Humvee was hit by roadside bomb. Soldier killed when his Humvee was hit by roadside bomb. Soldier killed when his Humvee was hit by roadside bomb. Why do we: a) Still use... read full post picked by sfeldner 3 years ago

Officials want to know how a convicted felon escaped from a privately owned jail across the street from San Antonio police headquarters.

Nobody noticed he was gone for a full day -- and he remains at large. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Boy meets girl. They exchange glances and text messages, the limit of respectable courting here.
Boy then asks girl's father for her hand. Dad turns him down. Boy goes to girl's house and plants a bomb out front.
The authorities call it a "love IED" – improvised explosive device – and it is not just an isolated case. picked by bingo 6 months ago

A woman decided to go to jail rather than pay her bill at a Fort Pierce Waffle House restaurant. The total she went to jail over: $7.45. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Two Cities, One Destiny
On 8:15 A.M. on August 6, 1945, the nuclear weapon "Little Boy" was dropped on the city of Hiroshima, followed seventy-six hours later on August 9 by the detonation of the "Fat Man" nuclear bomb over Nagasaki. picked by bornbad 5 months ago

A man had to have a pound of steel ball-bearings removed from his bottom after a bomb went off under his chair.

Wen Hsueh, 28, had been sitting in a tea house in Longtang, south-east China, when the bomber hurled two home made devices into the room. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

A huge Second World War bomb has been destroyed in a controlled explosion after two villages were evacuated as a precaution.

More than 1,000 people were moved from their homes in Ebberston and Allerston, near Pickering in North Yorkshire.

The 500lb bomb was then made safe by an RAF team, which detonated the device in a cloud of dust. picked by DAVEthefish 4 months ago

I'm not sure if these guys will end up in jail but they sure turned a media press conference into a big joke while their lawyer watched. They were determined NOT to play the sound bite game. picked by Browntrout 3 years ago

Slender, dark-haired Karen Jane Matthew was brought into the downtown King County Jail around 1 a.m. on Sept. 16 last year after being arrested for selling rock cocaine on Aurora Avenue. Over the next 30 hours, the 51-year-old inmate with a long, mostly misdemeanor record, including drugs and prostitution, lost consciousness and split open her head in a fall; told a cellmate she was "dope sic... read full post picked by bingo 1 year ago

A fifteen-year old boy in America was incarcerated for twelve days, wrongly accused of making a hoax bomb threat - because his school had forgotten that the clocks had gone forward. picked by Merzah 3 years ago

A 16-year-old from London, who spent the past three years making nearly $500,000 passing himself off as a business tycoon, may now face jail time. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A bomb exploded inside a bank here late Friday afternoon after explosives experts arrived to check on a suspicious object and authorities said at least one person was killed by the blast. picked by WAGS273 12 months ago

Just how difficult is it to build an atomic bomb if you are starting from scratch. How easy would it be for a country or even some group to build one? Here is the story of a couple of students who joined the nuclear club in just 30 months. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Illinois college freaks out because of some misspellings on an envelope and calls in the bomb squad. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

I hesitated clicking the link, thinking that I must have seen all of the footage of atomic and hydrogen bombs...nope.

a very impressive and somewhat disturbing collection taken from Trinity and Beyond- The Atomic Bomb Movie picked by Hoosker 2 years ago

"According to police, a briefcase or suitcase was left on top of a propane tank rack outside of the store.
The Glendale Bomb Squad was called to the scene. They used a shotgun to disarm any potential device inside the case." picked by gammerus 11 months ago