Buyer at Texas Estate Sale Finds Live World War II-Era Grenades; Austin Bomb Squad Responds

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How the sides differ Left sources add detail on a neighborhood lockdown and a social media description of the grenades; right sources stress the shock and unusual nature of the find.

Both sides report that someone in Texas bought items at an estate sale and found World War II-era grenades among them. Police responded, and the grenades were described as live. The left-leaning report adds that the discovery led to a neighborhood lockdown and a visit from the Austin police department's bomb squad, and that a social media post called the grenades live and active. The right-leaning report highlights the surprise of the find and says police acted quickly.

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Left GUThe Guardian USTexas resident discovers second world war-era grenades in box bought at estate sale

Presents a factual account of the response, citing the neighborhood lockdown, the Austin bomb squad visit and a social media post describing the grenades as live.

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Right BBreitbartShock as Live World War II-Era Grenades Sold at Texas Estate Sale: 'Not Your Typical Estate Sale Find'

Emphasizes shock and the unusual nature of the find, portraying it as not a typical estate sale purchase and noting a swift police response.