Re: Exploding paperweight costs teacher his hand

From: bolton8@juno.com
Date: Tue Apr 04 2006 - 19:49:18 PDT


> VENTURA, California (AP) -- A teacher who kept a 40 mm shell on his
> desk as a paperweight blew off part of his hand when he apparently used
the
> object to try to squash a bug, authorities say.
>
        Back when I was instructing OCS students on improvised demolition and
booby-traps, I would always tell them "NEVER touch or handle any of my
inert training aids . Some of them may be ert."

LANCE



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