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Nebraska man makes ‘explosive’ mistake in creative baby announcement

Written by Teunis Felter

Ashley and Jon Sterkel just wanted to announce with a bang the news that their first child will be a boy. But the exploding target they set off with a rifle shot on Saturday, complete with blue smoke to signal a male, provided a bigger blast than they expected. And on Monday it also resulted in a ticket from the local sheriff.

http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/nebraska-couple-announces-baby-s-gender-with-exploding-target-dad/article_a2fc5879-8e09-5c07-a901-f3d79fcbdb4a.html

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Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.