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  2. Pencil detonator - Wikipedia

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    The briefcase bomb used in the July 20 plot used a captured British pencil detonator inserted into a block of British plastic explosives weighing approximately two pounds. The bomb was set to 30 minutes and detonated as planned, but Hitler survived with minor injuries. Stauffenberg could not prepare the second block, though. He got rid of it ...

  3. Time bomb - Wikipedia

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    A time bomb's timing mechanism may be professionally manufactured either separately or as part of the device, or it may be improvised from an ordinary household timer such as a wind-up alarm clock, wrist watch, digital kitchen timer, or notebook computer. The timer can be programmed to count up or count down (usually the latter; as the bomb ...

  4. Doomsday Clock - Wikipedia

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    One minute to midnight on the Doomsday Clock is heavily referenced in the grime/punk crossover song "Effed" by Nottingham rapper Snowy and Jason Williamson of Sleaford Mods. Because of the track's political content, there was an initial reluctance from mainstream radio stations to play the track before the 2019 United Kingdom general election .

  5. Countdown - Wikipedia

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    A countdown is a carefully devised set of procedures ending with launch of a rocket. Depending on the type of vehicle used, countdowns can start from 72 to 96 hours before launch time. There are two countdowns proceeding simultaneously:

  6. List of Google Easter eggs - Wikipedia

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    "stopwatch" and "timer" will provide interactive timing methods; the stopwatch counting up and the timer counting down. Both tools are shown for each search term. Variants such as "set a timer for 10 minutes" can be used. [110] "tic tac toe" or "terni lapilli" will show a playable game of tic-tac-toe. Users can select to play against the ...

  7. This 5-Minute Obstacle Course Race-Inspired Workout Is a ...

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    This five-minute workout was designed using obstacle course racing principles, which will help to build explosiveness and endurance. This 5-Minute Obstacle Course Race-Inspired Workout Is a ...

  8. Opinion - 10 minutes inside a Haifa bomb shelter - AOL

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    Haifa — the largest city in northern Israel — was now in Hezbollah’s crosshairs.

  9. Timer - Wikipedia

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    A typical kitchen timer. A timer or countdown timer is a type of clock that starts from a specified time duration and stops upon reaching 00:00. An example of a simple timer is an hourglass. Commonly, a timer triggers an alarm when it ends. A timer can be implemented through hardware or software.