For the German infantry weapon, see Model 24 grenade.
A stick bomb is a (mechanical) spring-loaded device constructed out of flat sticks woven together under a bending moment. Other names for stick bombs include Chinese stick puzzles,[1]Cobra wave,[2] and frame bombs. Stick bombs are created for fun and as art, not for any practical use.
^See, for instance, POP! POP! POP! Ultra Fast Stick Bomb "Xyloexplosive", by Rachel Mansur, 27 Feb. 2010, accessed 11 May 2012; Videos of Kinetic Art Gadgets, by Tim Fort, accessed 11 May 2012; or Xyloexplosives 1001: Introduction to Large Stick Bombs, by Tim Fort, posted on the Internet Archive, accessed 11 May 2012.
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