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School evacuated as boy takes grenade to show-and-tell (www.bbc.com)
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[-] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Police, fire, ambulance, coastguard, mountain rescue.

Then the police phone the Ministry of Defence who send a disposal team.

999 is the original. 911 didn’t come along until 30 years later.

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