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Some RealLife examples are flashbangs, fireworks (explode into pretty), and the aforementioned smoke grenades. Then there are the infrared-emitting hot-smoke grenades used for targeting IR-sensitive missiles. Or baffling them, it all depends.

* ''StaticShock'': Gear made a [[ShockAndAwe shock]] bomb that Static could use if he ran out of juice, and a net bomb that shot a net out when it hit something.

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* ''[[{{Ptitlemxi508a6}} Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' had smoke, slime, and stink bombs in addition to the usual exploding type.

->Give yourselves up. You can't win.
->--Douglas [=MacArthur=].

* ''SuperSmashBros Brawl'' has {{Sticky Bomb}s, [[SmokeOut smoke bombs]], and "smart bombs" (bombs that inexplicably explode slowly).

* The StarWars ExpandedUniverse mentions grenades such as [=CryoBan=] (freezes stuff), "goop" ([[StickySituation fast-setting glue, used to entangle rioters]]) Bothan stun spores (causes disorientation and nausea) and thermal detonators (create [[SphereOfDestruction Spheres Of Destruction]]).

* TheStainlessSteelRat loves nonlethal gas bombs, including blackout-gas ([[InterfaceScrew temporary blindness]]), [[InstantSedation knockout gas]], lachrymose and regurgitant[[hottip:*:He once said of the latter "The [[IntimidatingRevenueService IIER]] had made me throw up often enough and I wanted to return the favor"]].

* TheStainlessSteelRat loves nonlethal gas bombs, including blackout-gas ([InterfaceScrew temporary blindness]]), [[InstantSedation knockout gas]], lachrymose and regurgitant[[hottip:*:He once said of the latter "The [[IntimidatingRevenueService IIER]] had made me throw up often enough and I wanted to return the favor"]].

* The StarWars ExpandedUniverse mentions grenades such as [=CryoBan=] (freezes stuff), "goop" (fast-setting glue, used to entangle rioters) Bothan stun spores (causes disorientation and nausea) and thermal detonators (create [[SphereOfDestruction Spheres Of Destruction]]).
* TheStainlessSteelRat loves nonlethal gas bombs, including blackout-gas (temporary blindness), knockout gas, lachrymose and regurgitant[[hottip:*:He once said of the latter "The [[IntimidatingRevenueService IIER]] had made me throw up often enough and I wanted to return the favor"]].

* ''SuperSmashBrosBrawl'' has sticky bombs, smoke bombs, and "smart bombs" (bombs that inexplicably explode slowly).

* In ''StarshipTroopers'', Johnny Rico uses a device that shouts ''"I'm a thirty second bomb! I'm a thirty second bomb!"'' in the Skinny language to clear out one of their command bunkers. Some of them are ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin, some don't actually explode, and some of them take less then thir- [[KilledMidSentence (KABOOM!)]]

* In ''StarshipTroopers'', Johnny Rico uses a device that shouts ''"I'm a thirty second bomb! I'm a thirty second bomb!"'' in the Skinny language to clear out one of their command bunkers. Some of them don't actually explode; some of them take less then thir- [[KilledMidSentence (KABOOM!)]]

* In StarshipTroopers, Johnny Rico uses a device that shouts ''"I'm a thirty second bomb! I'm a thirty second bomb!"'' in the Skinny language to clear out one of their command bunkers. Some of them don't actually explode; some of them take less then thir- [[KilledMidSentence (KABOOM!)]]

* In StarshipTroopers, Johnny Rico uses a device that shouts ''I'm a thirty second bomb! I'm a thirty second bomb!'' in the Skinny language to clear out one of their command bunkers. Some of them don't actually explode; some of them take less then thir- [[KilledMidSentence (KABOOM!)]]

* There was a Propaganda Bomb in an early episode of ''[=~M* A* S* H~=]''. A friendly fire bomb landed at the unit, and didn't explode. Hawkeye and his friends tried to disarm it but that just set it off, which is when they discovered it was only leaflets. The propaganda read:

* The H-Bomb in LifeWithLamarr is packed with Triple-H Hash which will cause all living things in the blast radius to become permanently stoned and anyone with 500 kilometres of the epicenter to get serious munchies.

* ''{{Borderlands}}'': Certain grenade mods qualify. They can range from the mundane (cluster bombs, mines, StickyGrenade), to the weird (ones which fly into the air and blast massive amounts of a given element on anything below, teleporting grenades) to the completely insane (grenades which release particles which smash into enemies then return to you to [[HealingShiv restore health]]).

* ''{{Borderlands}}'': Certain grenade mods qualify. They can range from the mundane (cluster bombs, mines, StickyGrenade), to the wierd (ones which fly into the air and blast massive amounts of a given element on anything below, teleporting grenades) to the completely insane (grenades which release particles which smash into enemies then return to you to restore health).
* ''TransformersWarForCybertron'' has grenades that heal.

* ''AvatarTheLastAirbender'' had smoke, slime, and stink bombs in addition to the usual exploding type.

* ''{{Borderlands}}'': Certain grenade mods qualify.