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June 21, 2015
The Zero-Armed Bandit
If exploded this bomb contains enough TNT to severely damage Harrahs [sic] across the street. This should give you some idea of the amount of TNT contained within this box. It is full of TNT. It is our advice to cordon off a minimum of twelve hundred feet radius and remove all people from that area. • Damn Interesting
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Your Say
When in doubt, blow it in place.
Posted by: ghostsniper at June 21, 2015 12:35 PM
I remember it well. I lived in Reno at the time so it was pretty big news.
Posted by: Duncan Winn at June 21, 2015 5:07 PM
An acquaintance of mine was a deputy on the Douglas, County, Nevada cop shop at the time. The joker who rolled that bomb into the casino was a very clever dude.
He made "law enforcement" look quite stupid indeed if one knows all the details.
Posted by: Terry at June 21, 2015 5:41 PM