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A sailor cuts open an oxygen bottle sending sparks flying everywhere.

Super Sparks

Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Zachary Yenco cuts an oxygen bottle on board the USS Essex during a regularly scheduled deployment to the Gulf of Oman, Dec. 12, 2018. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jacob Owen

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