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ALERT - POP BOTTLE BOMBS!!!

Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2010 1:50 pm
by katie
This is on Snopes. Unfortunately, they told what is in the bottles so there will probably be a lot of kids that think this would be a cool thing to do.

*Subject: Please read...Important*
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>> *This is true and happened just recently -- April 27, 2010. Do not pick
>> up any plastic bottles in your yard, in your mailbox, etc., with liquid in
>> them and the cap still on. Please read this and then click the Snopes link
>> for more info and to watch their video! Please be careful.**
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>> People are finding plastic bottles, just waiting for someone to
>> pick them up intending to put 'em in the trash. But, they'll never make it!
>> It only takes about 30 seconds for the bomb to explode after you move the
>> bottle.
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>> The bomb is a plastic bottle with a cap, containing a little Drano,
>> a little water, and a small piece of tin foil. Disturb it by moving it; and
>> BOOM! No fingers left and other serious effects to your face, eyes, etc.
>>
>> * *Click on the Snopes web page listed below, read the article and
>> watch the video. **
>> *
>> http://www.snopes.com/crime/warnings/bottlebomb.asp
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