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Largo Man Injured After Shaving Cream Can in Oven Explodes

The unidentified man said he put the can in the oven because he just wanted a hot shave.

A Largo man received minor injuries after a can of shaving cream he put inside the oven exploded, according to a report by the Tampa Bay Times. 

The man, who has not been identified, just wanted a hot shave, the Times reported. 

"The can blew up, hurling aluminum shards at his face.

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'Not a good idea, in my estimation,' said Largo Fire Division Chief Dave Mixson ... It isn't advisable to heat metal cans, Mixson said."

To read the rest of the Times' report on the exploding can of shaving cream, click here. 

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