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Initech

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Fri Nov 8, 2013, 07:46 PM Nov 2013

Dumb Criminals: Man Blows Up House After Watching TV Show About Hindenberg

CORAOPOLIS, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a suicidal Pennsylvania man blew up his house after watching a TV show about the Hindenburg, the airship that exploded in 1937.

Forty-seven-year-old Shawn Landa is still recovering from his injuries in the Oct. 12 blast that destroyed his Moon Township home, about 10 miles west of Pittsburgh.

Police on Thursday charged him with arson and related crimes.



http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/08/shawn-landa-blew-up-house-hindenburg_n_4240107.html?utm_hp_ref=weird-news


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Dumb Criminals: Man Blows Up House After Watching TV Show About Hindenberg (Original Post) Initech Nov 2013 OP
The audio that exists from that disaster is wrenching. dimbear Nov 2013 #1
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dimbear

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1. The audio that exists from that disaster is wrenching.
Fri Nov 8, 2013, 11:12 PM
Nov 2013

Maybe it ought to come with a warning. Not for the depressed.

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