Harmony School, 2000, Page 140
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Averys LockerImplodesTwo people died as a result of locker overloadon May 3. It was awful, just awful. Ithappened so fast and it was awful. I cantbelieve how awful it was. There was anexplosion and everyone was screaming, said ahysterical Camille Wright. What happened wasSLC, Spontaneous Locker Combustion.Witnesses said there were warning signs priorto the explosion. The locker door was seriouslybulging outward and glowing red. I swear I wasabout to clean it out! said an embarrassedAvery. A lunch bag with Averys name datedNovember 7,1996 was found two blocks away.Students CaughtRoasting MarshmallowsOn The RadiatorBarb Boncheks hope of having a warmer schoolreally started to heat up when the radiatorbooted up to seven hundred degrees. Duringlunch, Claudio and Micheles class took theirbreak making smores and roastingmarshmallows on the radiator. While the outof control thermostat improved theelementarys snack time, the school suffered theconsequences. Extreme heat, which radiated offthe building, melted the stone rhino. The exactcause for the temperature change is not known,but Barb suspects middle school teachers areresponsible. They keep pushing the damnbutton! she said angrily.140 |
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http://cdm17129.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/hs-harmony/id/2418 |
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Harmony School |
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