A booby trap is a device or setup that is intended to kill, harm or surprise another human being or an animal. It is triggered by the presence or actions of the victim and sometimes has some form of b
A booby trap with punji sticks
Vietnam War: Republic of Korea Armed Forces soldiers show Vietnamese villagers types of People's Army of Vietnam and Viet Cong booby traps.
A group of 105mm artillery shells with plastic explosive stuffed into their fuze pockets. Each of the 5 shells has been linked together with red detcord to make them detonate simultaneously. To turn this assembly into a booby trap, the final step would be to connect an M142 firing device to the detcord and hide everything under some form of cover e.g. newspapers or a bed-sheet.
Booby-trap firing devices, c. 1941: press, pull and release switches; mass-produced components intended for the construction of booby traps.
A booby is a seabird in the genus Sula, part of the family Sulidae. Boobies are closely related to the gannets, which were formerly included in Sula.
Booby trap
…approximately 1590, the word began appearing in the English language as booby, meaning "stupid person, slow bird". The seabird in question was the genus Sula, with their common name being boobies. These birds have large flat feet and wide wingspans for marine habitats but are clumsy and slow on shore making…
Blue footed Booby one leg raised
Sula sula by Gregg Yan 01
Sula leucogaster brewsteri