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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tx1XIm6q4r4 Snape, Snape, Severus Snape.]
* Including it just because it was so epic: in one script for the now cancelled ''[[The Flash]]'' movie, Vandal Savage declared he'd done this. If the Flash, the "Fastest Man Alive" couldn't find it in time, it would kill his wife. Flash checks literally everywhere for it, but couldn't find it in time, and had to escape, saving himself and [[What an Idiot!|not carrying her away]]. A few decades later, Savage offhand mentions: "What bomb? I used a rocket to blow up Wifey-Poo".
* During the Blitz the Luftwaffe used to drop a few of these along with the conventional load over London, just to mess with people's heads a bit more.
* One inversion is a type of mine in fashion today with a long range timing device. The timer is not there to set them off where they can do damage so much as clear them when no one wants them to do damage anymore. Obviously this method requires careful bookkeeping so that everyone can be warned where they are and when they are supposed to go off.
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