smithereen

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While taking someone down with a bullet seems cold, it's actually more humane that dropping a bomb on the individual that will smithereen all the other individuals in the vicinity.

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  • While taking someone down with a bullet seems cold, it's actually more humane that dropping a bomb on the individual that will smithereen all the other individuals in the vicinity. —  Antiwar.com Original
  • I will smithereen the whole damned lot of you before you touch a tusk! " —  The Ivory Trail
 

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