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PA forces detonate explosive charge in Tubas
2009-12-11
[Ma'an] Palestinian Authority security forces in the West Bank city of Nablus dismantled and destroyed an explosive that was left behind by the Israeli army in Tubas.

No injuries were reported.

In a statement, the PA's media office said "security forces rushed to the scene after receiving information on explosive charges in one of the neighborhoods, after which it was found out that is was left behind by the Israeli army."
Posted by:Fred

#9  What do you have against harps, Karl? Would you rather have a tuba in the afterlife? Or a bassoon?
Posted by: Old Patriot   2009-12-11 15:07  

#8  The person who successfully manages to booby trap a harp deserves a commendation just for the skill involved, Karl.
Posted by: trailing wife   2009-12-11 12:45  

#7  What's the internet abbreviation for laughing until tears ran down my face?

"Boom pa pa" IN DEED!!!

Gad, you guys need to cut down on the coffee.

Someone should check the Violas anyway...

How about a harp? Anyone want to booby trap a harp?
Posted by: Karl Rove   2009-12-11 11:05  

#6  It sounded like... boom-pa-pa."LMAOROTF!!
Posted by: Deacon Blues   2009-12-11 10:09  

#5  Explosives help to hit the high notes.
Posted by: ed   2009-12-11 07:52  

#4  Tuba bells channel the blast better.

So... you're a Mythbusters fan as well?
Posted by: anonymous5089   2009-12-11 07:49  

#3  "That's a curious explosion, Mahmoud. It sounded like... boom-pa-pa."
Posted by: Grunter   2009-12-11 06:59  

#2  Tuba bells channel the blast better.
Posted by: lotp   2009-12-11 06:46  

#1  I thought music was forbidden in Islam.

You'd think they'd have put the bomb in a viola anyway.
Posted by: Eric Jablow   2009-12-11 00:01  

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