Teen Built Pipe Bomb That Killed Him, Police Say

[loser_user]

MARION, Ind. -- A 19-year-old man was trying to figure out why a pipe bomb he made did not explode when it blew up and killed him, police said.

http://www.theindychannel.com/news/14833213/detail.html
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Erm, sounds like Wile E. Coyote...

[slackmaster]

1. And now a word from our official spokesman

[Selatius]

2. His own stupidity was his worst enemy. n/t

[kestrel91316]

3. I nominate him for a Darwin Award.

[hobbit709]

6. Seconded!

[spanone]

4. poor r&d

[stillcool]

5. kids these days...

too bad they don't have sex, drugs, and rock and roll.

[lvx35]

7. That's a very real point actually.

For me there was this early adolescent stage of playing with fire and firecrackers, that easily could have turned into an interest in things like pipe bombs. Then I discovered weed, and my interest in life suddenly was in getting a guitar and making heavy metal rather than blowing things up.

[Deja Q]

9. The cost of penicillin would kill them long before the syphilis would.

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[stillcool]

11. well...times change..

I guess a bomb beats a condom any day.

[Deja Q]

8. Like the song says,

"another one bites the dust."

:nuke:

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[magellan]

10. I believe that's called "natural culling"

Condolences to the dimwit's family.