{"id":642803,"date":"2013-02-18T14:41:34","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T19:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=217348"},"modified":"2013-02-18T14:41:34","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T19:41:34","slug":"brothers-blow-up-house-celebrating-lottery-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/642803","title":{"rendered":"Brothers Blow Up House Celebrating Lottery Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two brothers in Kansas managed to blow up their house on Friday after winning $75,000 in the lottery; officials say the brothers bought weed and meth to celebrate their win, then attempted to use butane torches to light their paraphernalia. The butane leaked out into the air and connected with the pilot light in the furnace of the home, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox8live.com\/story\/21232241\/brothers-blow-up-house-while-celebrating-lottery-win\">causing an explosion<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The two men haven&#8217;t been identified, but one of them was taken to the hospital with second-degree burns on his arms, neck, and chest. He was reportedly dropped off there by his girlfriend, who left the scene and is being sought by police. The other brother was arrested on drug charges. The injured man is in serious but stable condition. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>America at it&#8217;s finest. i can&#8217;t believe people like this actually exist. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/oiQa9BU4\" title=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2013\/02\/18\/brothers-blow-up-house-while-celebrating-lottery-win-with-drugs\/\">foxnews.com\/us\/2013\/02\/18\/\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Erica Chang (@echang2012) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/echang2012\/status\/303578031165935616\">February 18, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>What a PSA this is going to make: Brothers blow up house while celebrating lottery win with drugs <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2CSjM7XE\" title=\"http:\/\/fxn.ws\/UxAnpK\">fxn.ws\/UxAnpK<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23oops\">#oops<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23tcot\">#tcot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sean(@massSNAFU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/massSNAFU\/status\/303577866187198464\">February 18, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>They won the lottery AND the Darwin Award. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/A4PHt1jB\" title=\"http:\/\/fxn.ws\/UxAnpK\">fxn.ws\/UxAnpK<\/a> Brothers blow up house while celebrating lottery win with drugs<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; V the K (@VtheK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VtheK\/status\/303565149174890497\">February 18, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Proof that people cannot wait <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23BreakingBad\">#BreakingBad<\/a> to start again. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/vjyVHQl0\" title=\"http:\/\/fxn.ws\/UxAnpK\">fxn.ws\/UxAnpK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NYPostTV (@nypostTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypostTV\/status\/303545776192249858\">February 18, 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=qNWe0WGSETo:SkLRSDnTP1U:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/qNWe0WGSETo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two brothers in Kansas managed to blow up their house on Friday after winning $75,000 in the lottery; officials say the brothers bought weed and meth to celebrate their win, then attempted to use butane torches to light their paraphernalia. 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