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minus-squareFlying SquidlinkEnglish45•2 years ago “It was a lovely, still night, the kids were digging sand castles around it,” he told the ABC. Good thing it wasn’t some sort of explosive! Idiot parents.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish30•2 years agoOr radioactive ☢️ like in some sad stories of the past.
minus-squareKiofKilinkfedilink9•2 years ago“It wasn’t glowing green like in the movies so we didn’t worry!”
minus-square@ClanOfTheOcholink4•2 years agoFor those who aren’t in the know: https://youtu.be/GmqeZl8OI2M
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 years agoEven if it glowed bright green some people would have played with it.
minus-squaresycamorelinkEnglish10•2 years agoJust an exhausted rocket stage. Definitely not explosive.
minus-squaresycamorelinkEnglish5•2 years agoI mean, like how an exhausted aerosol can is ‘definitely not explosive’.
minus-squareDeceptichumlinkfedilink15•2 years agoSo probably housing all sorts of dangerous fuels? Anyone remember the Chinese one that crashed in China a few years back and was super toxic?
minus-squareXeeleelinkfedilink10•2 years agoMight have residue of hydrazine or other nasty stuff, though. Definitely not safe to be around until it’s been checked out.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoIt’s weird how the “experts” cited in the article defaulted to guessing it’s from an airplane. You’d think they’d default to rocket debris.
Good thing it wasn’t some sort of explosive! Idiot parents.
Or radioactive ☢️ like in some sad stories of the past.
“It wasn’t glowing green like in the movies so we didn’t worry!”
Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.
For those who aren’t in the know:
https://youtu.be/GmqeZl8OI2M
Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/GmqeZl8OI2M
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source, check me out at GitHub.
Even if it glowed bright green some people would have played with it.
Just an exhausted rocket stage. Definitely not explosive.
Yeah, but they didn’t know that.
I mean, like how an exhausted aerosol can is ‘definitely not explosive’.
So probably housing all sorts of dangerous fuels?
Anyone remember the Chinese one that crashed in China a few years back and was super toxic?
Might have residue of hydrazine or other nasty stuff, though. Definitely not safe to be around until it’s been checked out.
It’s weird how the “experts” cited in the article defaulted to guessing it’s from an airplane. You’d think they’d default to rocket debris.