# Boston Marathon Explosions **URL:** \ **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")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**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, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/61 "2013-04-15T13:39:44Z")
^^^ i saw that too ---
**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/62 "2013-04-15T13:40:07Z")
(Speechless) ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/63 "2013-04-15T13:43:33Z")
Reports also say they have a suspect at the hospital. ---
**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, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/64 "2013-04-15T13:49:44Z")
We should get to publically torture the individual, broadcasting it on tv. ---
**Author:** ![neonglh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/neonglh/32/4951_2.png) [@neonglh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonglh)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/65 "2013-04-15T13:52:59Z")
> [@LZ](#): > > JFK Library was an unrelated fire. Police Commissioner Davis just said “there was a third explosion at the JFK Library”. So not sure if it was unrelated or not. ---
**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, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/66 "2013-04-15T13:53:45Z")
> [@BOBBYGRV](#): > > Police are saying it was a terrorist attack. I’m pretty sure that anyone that detonates a bomb is a terrorist. I don’t care what country, what color skin or what language you speak. You creating terror, you are a terrorist. ---
**Author:** ![WGFletch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/3ec8ea/32.png) [@WGFletch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/WGFletch)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/67 "2013-04-15T14:00:03Z")
> [@GV1390](#): > > 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. Reports of an explosion there too…hope she’s ok man ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/68 "2013-04-15T14:00:06Z")
NY Post is reporting a Saudi National is in custody > **[Authorities ID person of interest as Saudi national in marathon bombings, under...](https://nypost.com/2013/04/15/authorities-id-person-of-interest-as-saudi-national-in-marathon-bombings-under-guard-at-boston-hospital/)** > > Investigators have a suspect — a Saudi Arabian national — in the horrific Boston Marathon bombings, The Post has learned. Law enforcement sources said the 20-year-old suspect was under guard at an … ---
**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, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/69 "2013-04-15T14:04:41Z")
^12 dead? Fox just said JFK Airport. :picard: ---
**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/70 "2013-04-15T14:14:10Z")
Lets see how many times the statistics change. ---
**Author:** ![Driftacular](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/driftacular/32/5724_2.png) [@Driftacular](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Driftacular)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/71 "2013-04-15T14:18:00Z")
LOL course its a saudi! probably a random that was watching the marathon… hey look an arab! it was him! lets get more oil! Im going with a domestic crime here… not an arab one… its not big enough to be an arab one… regardless if 2 other bombs were found. toooo small. but i bet they’ll blame arabs to go back into one of the middle eastern countries they “left” ---
**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, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/72 "2013-04-15T14:25:18Z")
^^^ dunno if the NYpost would be publishing that if it were just a hunch… could be wrong but i think you’re jumping the gun ---------- Post added at 05:25 PM ---------- Previous post was at 05:22 PM ---------- jesus… this gives me the shivers [https://youtu.be/046MuD1pYJg](https://youtu.be/046MuD1pYJg) ---
**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, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/73 "2013-04-15T14:44:42Z")
At 1:30 it almost looks like a bag or body part next to a pool of blood shitty. ---
**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/74 "2013-04-15T15:00:21Z")
This is terrible. Can’t believe people have made “jokes” too. WTF guys. ---
**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, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/75 "2013-04-15T15:10:58Z")
I “hate” when people do this, sorry its not “bomb” related. > Be careful not to use quotation marks in an attempt to emphasize a word (the kind of thing you see in grocery store windows—Big “Sale” Today!). Underline or italicize that word instead. (The quotation marks will suggest to some people that you are using that word in a special or peculiar way and that you really mean something else—or that your sale is entirely bogus.) [http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/quotation.htm](http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/quotation.htm) ---
**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/76 "2013-04-15T15:11:32Z")
I just got home an of course see the videos on the news. Maybe it’s a “running thing” but how many runners kept going for the finish line after the explosion? ---
**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/77 "2013-04-15T15:12:55Z")
There were reports runners finished the race and kept running to donate blood at mass. General Sent from my Galaxy Nexus using Tapatalk 2 ---
**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, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/78 "2013-04-15T15:15:32Z")
There are definitely some crazy pictures on Twitter right now. ![http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/04/16/uqu9ypem.jpg](http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/04/16/uqu9ypem.jpg) Who’s on the roof? ![http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/04/16/a4aputav.jpg](http://img.tapatalk.com/d/13/04/16/a4aputav.jpg) If you saw this guys legs, you would be a little shocked. I refuse to post the picture. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/79 "2013-04-15T15:16:10Z")
> [@Driftacular](#): > > LOL course its a saudi! probably a random that was watching the marathon… hey look an arab! it was him! lets get more oil! > > Im going with a domestic crime here… not an arab one… its not big enough to be an arab one… regardless if 2 other bombs were found. toooo small. > > but i bet they’ll blame arabs to go back into one of the middle eastern countries they “left” Not big enough? > **[2010 Times Square car bombing attempt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Times_Square_car_bombing_attempt)** > > On May 1, 2010, a terrorist attack was attempted in Times Square in Manhattan, New York. Two street vendors alerted NYPD after they spotted smoke coming from a vehicle, and a car bomb was discovered. The bomb had been ignited, but failed to explode, and was disarmed before it caused any casualties. Two days later, federal agents arrested Faisal Shahzad, a 30-year-old Pakistan-born resident of Bridgeport, Connecticut, who had become a U.S. citizen in April 2009. He was arrested a United States A... > **[2010 transatlantic aircraft bomb plot](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_planes_bomb_plot)** > > On October 29, 2010, two packages, each containing a bomb consisting of 300 to 400 grams (11–14 oz) of plastic explosives and a detonating mechanism, were found on separate cargo planes. The bombs were discovered as a result of intelligence received from Saudi Arabia's security chief. They were in transport from Yemen to the United States and were discovered at stopover locations: one at East Midlands Airport in the UK and one in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. > One week later, al-Qaeda in t... > **[Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umar_Farouk_Abdulmutallab)** > > Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (Arabic: عمر فاروق عبد المطلب; also known as Umar Abdul Mutallab and Omar Farooq al-Nigeri; born 22 December 1986) popularly referred to as the "Underwear Bomber" or "Christmas Bomber", is a Nigerian terrorist who, at the age of 23, attempted to detonate plastic explosives hidden in his underwear while on board Northwest Airlines Flight 253, en route from Amsterdam to Detroit, Michigan, US on 25 December 2009. > Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed to have o... [http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-09-16/news/chi-man-charged-with-trying-to-blow-up-downtown-bar-with-car-bomb-20120915\_1\_fbi-agents-jihad-bomb](http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-09-16/news/chi-man-charged-with-trying-to-blow-up-downtown-bar-with-car-bomb-20120915_1_fbi-agents-jihad-bomb) None of these were “big” Speculating on the size of on attack and determining who or what group did it :tif: ---
**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\ **Post date:** [April 15, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007/80 "2013-04-15T15:18:05Z")
> [@ultradriver10000](#): > > I “hate” when people do this, sorry its not “bomb” related. > > [http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/quotation.htm](http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/marks/quotation.htm) “i don’t fucking care” [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007.md?page=3) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boston-marathon-explosions/230007.md?page=5)