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Bomb unearthed at future site of the Wilton Simpson Technical College Campus in Brooksville. Hernando County Sheriff's Office/Facebook

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Construction Crew Discovers 1,000-Pound WWII Bomb in Florida

Construction workers at the upcoming Wilton Simpson Technical College Campus in Brooksville made a startling discovery as they stumbled upon a decaying 1,000-pound Mark 65 bomb from World War II during routine excavation near the Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport.

Missile found in a Bellevue, WA Garage Bellevue, WA Police/Twitter

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Cold War-Era Nuclear Rocket Unearthed in Neighborhood Garage

A Cold War-era rocket, once designed to carry a nuclear warhead was found inert in a Bellevue, Washington garage. The historical relic was deemed safe and will be restored for museum display.

Picric Acid Gauze Pads Oroville Police Department/Facebook

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Vintage Girl Scout First Aid Kit With Explosive Contents, Bomb Squad Called

A vintage Girl Scout first aid kit discovered in California contained two gauze pads with picric acid, an unstable chemical used as an explosive. The discovery prompted a quick bomb squad response, area evacuation, and safe substance disposal.

Grenade Found in Dallas Area Home White Settlement Police Department/Facebook

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Military-Style Hand Grenade Found During Home Renovation

During a home renovation in a Texas neighborhood, the new owner discovered a military-style hand grenade hidden within the walls. The bomb squad intervened, evacuating the area and confirming the grenade was inert with the incident ending safely.