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India-Pakistan
Chuck Jones, phone your office
2004-10-13
Pakistanis die hitting anti-tank mine with hammer
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Two Pakistani villagers were killed in an explosion on Wednesday when they tried to break open an anti-tank mine with a hammer to use the casing for a stove to fry snacks, police said.
Posted by:mojo

#12  And BAM! That aftershock could be felt in Teheran!
Posted by: Seafarious   2004-10-14 12:06:59 AM  

#11  Ah think it would work better with Emeril.

"...and Bam! you add some pepper! And Bam! some minced garlic! And now you set off the mine..."

BAM!
Posted by: Phil Fraering   2004-10-13 11:24:47 PM  

#10  Huuuuuwheeee! Dis is what we gonna did. We gonna make a cooker outa uh annie taahnk mahn. But first we drink some whan. Den we separate duh pieces with dis here hammuh lahk dis: ***Tap tap tappity tap***. Notees that Ah be real gentle lahk because of the detenator is sennnnnnnnnnnnnsitive. Garohnteed! Next we drink some wahn to fo'teefie ouah spirits.
***oops, dropped hammer***

KABOOM!
***echos of booms bounce off mountain walls***

And that, folks ends this edition of Cajun Cookin' Afghanistan style. See you next time in Fallujah!
Posted by: Alaska Paul   2004-10-13 10:25:17 PM  

#9  Good headline mojo.

Did anyone notice if there were other anti-tank mines around with the word DUD written on them?
Posted by: Shaing Uloluper1664   2004-10-13 7:48:38 PM  

#8  Food channel will have show on this soon, Bobby Flay anti-tank barbecue, Emeril's claymore cassorole, and Martha's Bouncing Brown Betty...
Posted by: Sgt.D.T.   2004-10-13 6:35:01 PM  

#7  Mmmmmmm, pakora!

/Homer
Posted by: Xbalanke   2004-10-13 5:00:44 PM  

#6  Darwinism in action.
Posted by: Old Patriot   2004-10-13 4:55:37 PM  

#5  Superior headline.
Posted by: Shipman   2004-10-13 4:38:11 PM  

#4  "Latif wanted to use the casing to make a stove to cook pakora, a type of fried snack popular during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan that starts this weekend, he said."

Wanted to start the holiday off with a bang, huh?
Posted by: Dave D.   2004-10-13 4:01:46 PM  

#3  AT mines are much more tasty when broiled in an oven at 500 degrees.
Posted by: ed   2004-10-13 4:01:35 PM  

#2  I'm hungry. Go down the street to Anti Tank Mines R' Us and grab one so we can fry up some goat, okay Abdullah?
Posted by: tu3031   2004-10-13 3:53:03 PM  

#1  You see, everything CAN be blamed on poor personal choices in life.
Posted by: Chuck Simmins   2004-10-13 3:48:54 PM  

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