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Lancero

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3. Honestly?

Reply to NewThinkingChance40 (Original post)

Sat Aug 3, 2013, 08:55 PM

Aug 2013

They lined up to watch a building get blown up and are complaining that they got injured?

What did they expect to happen? A building is getting blown up. Shrapnel happens.

Call me heartless if you wish, but this looks like a case of idiots losing after deciding to tempt fate.

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Shrapnel from imploding Calif. power plant sprays crowd, injuring 5, severing leg of 1 [View all] NewThinkingChance40 Aug 2013 OP

How in the world could an explosives expert not see this possibility? n-t Logical Aug 2013 #1

Video of the demolition (no blood) hunter Aug 2013 #2

Honestly? Lancero Aug 2013 #3

Yeah, you are heartless... and a bit ignorant. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2013 #5

Explosions Lancero Aug 2013 #8

It's not like they were in the building's parking lot at the time. (nt) Posteritatis Aug 2013 #6

It's not like... Lancero Aug 2013 #7

They were outside the safety perimeter, where no one expected to be at risk pinboy3niner Aug 2013 #10

I don't think you understand the process. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2013 #12

My husband is a retired news videographer. A couple of years ago A Brand New World Aug 2013 #4

Could have been a whale... Bigmack Aug 2013 #9

LOL. I've never seen that. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2013 #11

That's a big oops NewThinkingChance40 Aug 2013 #14

another vid. Jesus Malverde Aug 2013 #13