Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/10/22/super-genius-blows-up-backyard.html
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This is one of our family legends. In the late 70s, my dad decided to do this, probably post-Caddyshack, I imagine. It was more “fireballs shooting out of the ground” and less “thump”.
Reboing…
All I can hear is Elmer Fudd’s voice whispering “scwew you, wascally wabbit!”
Jason Weisberger was 21 hours faster than you @SeamusBellamy
And @GulliverFoyle was 3 minutes faster than you.
That’s okay. I couldn’t see it on Facebook.
That gopher burrow must have had some volume to it, or else we’ve discovered the location of that Rebel base.
Yo, dawg, I heard you like ninjaing, so I ninja’d your ninja…
Not complaining mind you. It’s as funny this morning as yesterday.
all i could think was, “…those dogs better be ok after whatever happens happens!”
Singing ->“I’m alright, nobody worry about me”
I like my cocktails Molotov - with a dash of benzene - and my gophers shaken, not stirred.
Why would anyone think pouring a hazardous chemical mix into the soil on their property is a good idea. Combustion isn’t going to get rid of all of the damage the chemicals are going to do. They don’t degrade easily. Good way to make your yard a hazardous waste site.
If they used propane, as it may have been, the combustion actually does clear that up pretty much entirely.
Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/10/22/super-genius-blows-up-backyard.html
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That is more information than I needed
Go to the Rodenator web site and you get a page that says they’ve had to suspend operations because they’ve been financially gutted by an employee who stole a lot of money by directing payments to her personal Paypal account.