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"Suspicious" explosion kills family in Staffs UK
2006-03-10
Posted by:Admiral Allan Ackbar

#9  "A notice had been erected by gas supplier Transco next to a hole in the pavement directly outside the house. "

Nice to have my prejudices repudiated for once.
Posted by: pihkalbadger   2006-03-10 08:34  

#8  Looks like he took the undampened fertiliser home.. and got it mixed up with his meth... apologies to one and all.
Posted by: Howard UK   2006-03-10 08:30  

#7  Well seems I'm wrong.

The dead man was named by a neighbour as Rodney Hine, a man in his 40s who worked at agricultural engineering firm Bateman's.
Posted by: Redneck Jim   2006-03-10 08:22  

#6  Hi Shep - yep crazy muslims or one serious house party.
Posted by: Howard UK   2006-03-10 08:17  

#5  Satan in the bathtub?
Posted by: 6   2006-03-10 08:14  

#4  rofl , hiya howard long time no see :) , I too wonder about this one - looks like someone put a 500lb bomb through the roof!
Posted by: ShepUK   2006-03-10 08:12  

#3  Someone playing with a 'chemistry' set trying to build some wardrobe accessories? Or a payback hit?
Posted by: Skidmark   2006-03-10 08:10  

#2  I note that the family's name is conspicuiously absent.

Bet it wasn't "Smith".
Posted by: Redneck Jim   2006-03-10 08:07  

#1  A strange one this, eh Allan? Incidents like this always make me suspect you know who...
Posted by: Howard UK   2006-03-10 07:47  

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