FIRE PIT FIASCO: Metal Shards Embedded In Man's Skull After Steel Petanque Ball Explodes At Bachelor Party

Picture shows an illustrative image of petanque balls, undated. Unnamed Dutch man, 37, from Eindhoven was injured by exploded petanque ball laying near a fire pit during bachelor party in rented holiday house in Stavelot, Belgium on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Note: Photo is a screenshot of video. (Newsflash) Picture shows an illustrative image of petanque balls, undated. Unnamed Dutch man, 37, from Eindhoven was injured by exploded petanque ball laying near a fire pit during bachelor party in rented holiday house in Stavelot, Belgium on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Note: Photo is a screenshot of video. (Newsflash)
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16 May 2023
A man was nearly killed after a steel petanque ball that had been left near a fire pit exploded during a bachelor party in Belgium, burning his whole face and embedding metal shards in his skull. A neighbour said that he "thought that a gas bottle had exploded" in the incident that left the...