BROOKFIELD, WI—Saying he had purchased the artifact of 20th-century warfare at a steal in an online auction, local uncle Kyle Javorsky reportedly announced this week that he had an undetonated World War II-era grenade he wanted to show you. “You recognize that, right? That’s an Mk 2,” said Javorsky, who reportedly…
    • FireTower@lemmy.worldEnglish
      4·
      8 months ago

      Finding unexploded ordinance is fairly common in areas that saw lots of conflict in the last century.

    • ScubusEnglish
      2·
      8 months ago

      What’s the deal here? My grandfather used to have bags he told me were rattlesnake eggs.

      • Destroyer of Worlds 3000English
        4·
        8 months ago

        its just a prank. usually something that sounds like a rattle when you shake it and snaps or pops when you open it. good for scaring kids.