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Oklahoma City bomb squad says suspicious item was a burrito
San Jose Mercury News ^ | 11/22/2013

Posted on 11/22/2013 9:58:43 AM PST by norcal joe

Edited on 11/22/2013 11:14:38 AM PST by Admin Moderator. [history]

OKLAHOMA CITY -- A burrito caused a minor scare at an Oklahoma City police briefing station after a man brought the foil-wrapped object in for analysis.

Oklahoma City Police Capt. Dexter Nelson says a man discovered a Thermos-type container in his lawn Thursday afternoon and brought it to a police briefing station.


(Excerpt) Read more at mercurynews.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; US: Oklahoma
KEYWORDS: bomb; bombsquad; burrito; burritobomb; donutwatch; napl; okc; suspicious; weird
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"Although it was harmless, police aren't laughing at the incident."

I'm laughing. hahaha

1 posted on 11/22/2013 9:58:43 AM PST by norcal joe
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To: norcal joe

With a burrito their options are limited, a hot dog they’d have just shot...


2 posted on 11/22/2013 10:04:24 AM PST by null and void (I'm betting on an Obama Trifecta: A Nobel Peace Prize, an Impeachment, AND a War Crimes Trial...)
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To: norcal joe

Has it been offered citizenship yet?


3 posted on 11/22/2013 10:07:33 AM PST by thesharkboy (posting without reading the article since 1998)
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To: norcal joe

It is a bomb. Of sorts. Trust me on this.

4 posted on 11/22/2013 10:07:59 AM PST by Noumenon (What would Michael Collins do?)
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To: norcal joe

Wait, it can still pack a wallop!


5 posted on 11/22/2013 10:10:45 AM PST by DoughtyOne (Obama, the Democrat Party, the Left in the U. S., have essentially become the 4th Reich.)
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To: thesharkboy

No but it has cast it’s vote three times...

...in each of the last four elections.


6 posted on 11/22/2013 10:11:14 AM PST by DoughtyOne (Obama, the Democrat Party, the Left in the U. S., have essentially become the 4th Reich.)
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"Oklahoma City bomb squad says suspicious item was a burrito"

Pre-eaten or Post-eaten? Thank God it wasn't a donut! The HUMANITY!!!
7 posted on 11/22/2013 10:18:16 AM PST by Kartographer ("We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.")
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To: Darksheare; Monkey Face; NicknamedBob; Silentgypsy; no-to-illegals

Could this be a new UT?


8 posted on 11/22/2013 10:23:41 AM PST by Tax-chick (It's like everyone has Attention Deficit Disorder, except for me.)
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To: norcal joe

Burritos only explode AFTER you eat them. I thought this was common knowledge?


9 posted on 11/22/2013 10:25:29 AM PST by MeganC (Support Matt Bevin to oust Mitch McConnell! https://mattbevin.com/)
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To: norcal joe

I don’t know. Ive had some pretty dangerous burritos......


10 posted on 11/22/2013 10:26:46 AM PST by Mom MD
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To: norcal joe

who knows what kind of gaseous explosion it could have caused.


11 posted on 11/22/2013 10:26:48 AM PST by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Tax-chick

I defer to my betters. I trust my betters.


12 posted on 11/22/2013 10:27:43 AM PST by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Soooo not a ping.


13 posted on 11/22/2013 10:28:06 AM PST by Colonel_Flagg (Some people meet their heroes. I raised mine. Go Army.)
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To: Colonel_Flagg

came into it with having read ... didn’t look gaseous till now.


14 posted on 11/22/2013 10:30:15 AM PST by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Colonel_Flagg

Gee ... I’ll go back out with and try not to make in rear noise.


15 posted on 11/22/2013 10:31:05 AM PST by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Colonel_Flagg

it is not every day can make this many mistakes ... in only for the noise. Nose won’t take it.


16 posted on 11/22/2013 10:32:11 AM PST by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: norcal joe

Well, it was a gut bomb.


17 posted on 11/22/2013 10:40:49 AM PST by SeaHawkFan
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To: norcal joe
"If you see something, say something."
18 posted on 11/22/2013 10:42:52 AM PST by Do Not Make Fun Of His Ears ("There's always free cheese in a mousetrap." - Marine Col. Peter Martino)
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To: norcal joe

19 posted on 11/22/2013 10:43:26 AM PST by colorado tanker
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To: norcal joe

I suppose Oklahoma City police would never, ever be able to laugh at a potential bomb, given their history.


20 posted on 11/22/2013 10:46:09 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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