# They blew up real good!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 6, 2010, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895 "2010-01-06T13:54:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![The\_Tooth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c67d28/32.png) [@The\_Tooth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Tooth)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2010, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895/21 "2010-01-06T19:59:28Z")

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> [@Uzi](#):
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> Does the job description for terrorist list ‘incompetent boob’ as a requirement? Remind me again why we are afraid of these clowns?

_We_ Aren’t. Perhaps you are, I couldn’t say, but I’m not.

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**Author:** ![Jimson\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/838e76/32.png) [@Jimson\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jimson_Jim)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2010, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895/22 "2010-01-06T20:47:50Z")

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Ladies and gentlemen I present the winners in the [Premature Detonation Syndrome](http://www.darwinawards.com/darwin/darwin1999-38.html)category.

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**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2010, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895/23 "2010-01-06T21:50:29Z")

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> [@Uzi](#):
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> Where are all the attempted smuggling of explosive devices that are caught by security?

How many TSA agents does it take to stop a terrorist?

Don’t know, they haven’t stopped one yet.

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**Author:** ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2010, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895/24 "2010-01-06T22:11:49Z")

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I accidentally my leg. Is that dangerous?

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**Author:** ![Mindfield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mindfield/32/19759_2.png) [@Mindfield](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mindfield)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2010, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895/25 "2010-01-06T23:59:18Z")

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> [@Ludovic](#):
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> I accidentally my leg. Is that dangerous?

The whole thing?

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**Author:** ![Unintentionally\_Blank](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/unintentionally_blank/32/5418_2.png) [@Unintentionally\_Blank](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Unintentionally_Blank)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2010, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895/26 "2010-01-07T00:30:47Z")

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> [@Mindfield](#):
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> The whole thing?

es!

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**Author:** ![Kozmik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/8dc957/32.png) [@Kozmik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kozmik)\
**Post date:** [January 7, 2010, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/they-blew-up-real-good/523895/27 "2010-01-07T02:35:11Z")

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> [@Uzi](#):
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> Remind me again why we are afraid of these clowns?

The mugshot of Richard Reid belongs in a high school yearbook.

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