# Boston Marathon Explosions

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [April 15, 2013, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007 "2013-04-15T12:20:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/41 "2013-04-15T13:11:57Z")

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My cousin was in the library a couple blocks down, thank god she wasn’t passing by. My condolences go to anyone who was injured during this tragedy.

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**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/42 "2013-04-15T13:12:31Z")

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This is awful.

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/43 "2013-04-15T13:13:21Z")

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I’ve got some friends that live there. Luckily they were at work.

Ban marathons

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/44 "2013-04-15T13:13:38Z")

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They are also reporting multiple unexploded IED’s around the area in backpacks…

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**Author:** ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/45 "2013-04-15T13:13:45Z")

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Heres to hoping Tom Brady or Mr. Chara were somewhere in that crowd…

But in all reality, fucking disgusting how senseless people are. Im praying thats just red gatorade in that last pic. I was in Boston for St. Patties this year, could have just as well been there 😕

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/46 "2013-04-15T13:16:53Z")

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Bad people doing bad things.

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/47 "2013-04-15T13:22:44Z")

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Wow. Just wow. :tdown:

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/48 "2013-04-15T13:23:20Z")

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> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> I am seeing a lot of injuries reported… doesn’t appear that any deaths are being reported yet. I guess that’s somewhat optimistic?

The Atlantic Wire article reported two deaths IIRC.

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/49 "2013-04-15T13:26:43Z")

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yeah i’m seeing 2 confirmed deaths pretty steady now… reuters reporting 23 injured

also seeing a lot about undetonated bombs too…

unarrated video from the scene:

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/50 "2013-04-15T13:28:01Z")

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Thought it was domestic. Now that I’m seeing multiple devices, I’m thinking otherwise.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/51 "2013-04-15T13:30:00Z")

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A veteran said he smelled cordite. (sp)

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/52 "2013-04-15T13:30:11Z")

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Police are saying it was a terrorist attack.

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/53 "2013-04-15T13:33:06Z")

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Hmm… Is Obama out on the Masters course right now?

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/54 "2013-04-15T13:33:14Z")

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more bombs discovered at other locations???

JFK library and Mandarin hotel

> **[Boston Marathon Explosions: More Bombs Discovered at JFK Library and Mandarin...](https://www.latintimes.com/boston-marathon-explosions-more-bombs-discovered-jfk-library-and-mandarin-hotel-126189)**
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> In the Boston Marathon explosions, more devices were discovered that did not detonate.

early report…

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/55 "2013-04-15T13:33:56Z")

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> [@bing](#):
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> more bombs discovered at other locations???
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> JFK library and Mandarin hotel
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> [Boston Marathon Explosions: More Bombs Discovered at JFK Library and Mandarin Hotel?](http://www.latintimes.com/articles/2796/20130415/boston-marathon-explosions-more-incendiary-devices-discovered.htm)
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> early report…

There were 2 bombs that were dismantled.

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/56 "2013-04-15T13:34:08Z")

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Yuck. Terrible. If I needed one more reason to never step foot anywhere near a marathon, I got it.

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/57 "2013-04-15T13:36:57Z")

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Too soon alert…bills receiver Stevie john sons twitter directly responsible

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/58 "2013-04-15T13:37:30Z")

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This is absolutely awful, there is nowhere you can be safe anymore.

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/59 "2013-04-15T13:37:34Z")

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video of the explosion:

[http://www.vancouversun.com/news/world/dead+injured+explosions+Boston+Marathon+finish+line+with+video/8245260/story.html](http://www.vancouversun.com/news/world/dead+injured+explosions+Boston+Marathon+finish+line+with+video/8245260/story.html)

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**Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/60 "2013-04-15T13:37:52Z")

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JFK Library was an unrelated fire.

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