Video: A Soccer Player Almost Lost His Hand Throwing a Grenade Off a Field Recently

Luckily, he timed his throw perfectly.

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This could have ended really, real badly. As you'll see in the clip above, an Iranian soccer player was helping clear some debris off the field during a match recently when he picked up a live grenade and casually tossed it off the field. Two seconds later, the thing exploded and sent everyone in the vicinity running for cover. Pretty $^%&*@# crazy, huh?

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[via The Big Lead]

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