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Grenades Used for Medical Purposes

Explosives are usually the last thing sane doctors would associate with healing people. But scientists who watch too many movies came up with the idea of creating microscopic explosives, to be used for a more potent dispersal of drugs near a targeted organ or group of cells. They say that this method will greatly red...

23 October 2008
02:52 GMT

How Rocket Propelled Grenades Work

Rocket propelled grenades are explosive projectiles currently used in modern warfare to attack or destroy enemy targets from a distance. RPGs have their origins in mortars, which have been used as weapons of siege ever since the 1500s. Basically, a mortar is a metal tube aiming into the air, inside which mortar shell...

18 July 2008
08:58 GMT

This Little Device Is a Fire Extinguisher!

Ultimately, the cool hand grenade-like gadget is in fact the world's smallest fire extinguisher! Pinqy is only 14 centimeters high and can contain about 1 kilogram of fire extinguishing foam, which is more than enough to put out small fires, such as those that spring up accidentally into your kitchen. Traditiona...

21 January 2008
09:49 GMT

5 Most Embarrassing Ways to Die in a FPS - You Know It Happened to You Too!

An article on the 5 most embarrassing ways to die in a first-person shooter, found on UpUp Media (via Kotaku), touches every little detail regarding the lol-followed lucky frags of the opponent, when we're talking FPSs that use grenades, take one's last health point when they're being stepped on, use d...

25 June 2007
02:59 GMT


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