Ukrainian police said a 25-year-old chemistry student has been killed by exploding bubble gum that tore off half of his face. Police spokeswoman Elvira Biganova told The Associated Press that the ...

A police spokeswoman said the 25-year-old accidentally dipped the gum into explosives he was using for studies. She said Vladimir Likhonos mistook the powder for the citric acid he often added to ...

A Ukrainian chemistry student was killed chewing explosive bubble gum that tore off half of his face. A police spokeswoman said the 25-year-old accidentally dipped the gum into explosives he was using ...

A Ukrainian chemistry student has been killed by exploding bubble gum that tore off half of his face, police said yesterday. Vladimir Likhonos, a student at the Kiev Polytechnical Institute, is ...