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  2. List of bombs - Wikipedia

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    Guided bomb: Improvised explosive device: Land mine: Explodes when pressure is applied to the bomb. Outlawed in 164 nations. 1832 Ming Dynasty: Laser guided bomb: Molotov cocktail: Improvised incendiary grenade often made in a beer bottle Nail bomb: 1970 Pipe bomb: Pressure cooker bomb: the pressure of the pressure cooker places high explosive ...

  3. Exploding animal - Wikipedia

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    The explosion of animals is an uncommon event arising from natural causes or human activity. Among the best known examples are the post-mortem explosion of whales, either as a result of natural decomposition or deliberate attempts at carcass disposal. [1] Other instances of exploding animals are defensive in nature or the result of human ...

  4. Dry ice bomb - Wikipedia

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    In Utah, simple possession of a dry ice bomb or similar pressurized chemical reaction bomb is a second-degree felony. [16] In Colorado, the creation of a dry ice bomb is considered illegal due to interpretation as "possession of an explosive device" [citation needed] Leaving an unexploded dry ice bomb can be construed as public endangerment.

  5. Snow forecast: Bomb cyclone, winter storms could drop ... - AOL

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    A cold front of air is ... "It is possible that at elevations near and above 2,000 feet can easily end up with a foot or more of snow. Bomb cyclone to drench Pacific Northwest with rain, snow ...

  6. Animal-borne bomb attacks - Wikipedia

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    Animal-borne bomb attacks are the use of animals as delivery systems for explosives. The explosives are strapped to a pack animal such as a horse, mule or donkey. The pack animal may be set off in a crowd. Projects of bat bombs, dog bombs, and pigeon bombs have also been studied.

  7. Argon flash - Wikipedia

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    The explosion generates a shock wave, which heats the gas to very high temperature (over 10 4 K; published values vary between 15,000 K to 30,000 K with the best values around 25,000 K [1]). The gas becomes incandescent and emits a flash of intense visible and ultraviolet black-body radiation .

  8. Video captures rare 'snownado' vortex amid heavy ... - AOL

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    A video taken in Utah over the weekend captured a rare, mesmerizing weather occurrence known as a "snownado." According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and The Weather Channel, a ...

  9. Aerial bomb - Wikipedia

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    A Luftwaffe 1 kg incendiary bomb dated 1936 Royal Air Force "Grand Slam" earthquake bomb used towards the end of World War II. Aerial bombing saw widespread use during World War Two. A precursor was the 1937 bombing of Guernica by the Nazi German Luftwaffe and the Fascist Italian Aviazione Legionaria at the behest of Francisco Franco. [10]