Hmmm... Makes sense that welding a friggen live rocket might cause problems... In all fairness, the article says the guy didn't realize that the items he found in a field were, in fact, rockets.
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Russian officer gravely wounded while trying to weld live rocket to his fence
An Russian officer had to be rushed to hospital when the two rockets he was trying to use as fence posts exploded in his hands.
The officer, stationed at a penal colony in Russia's Baikal Region, found the rockets in the countryside, Interfax reports.
He did not recognize the almost three-meter long objects as the shells for BM-21 Grad rocket launcher, and thought he could use them to mend his old fence.
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