Today's OneWord: Demonstrate

Stanley was not allowed to demonstrate the capacity of his detonation device, as the police had already arrived on the scene and the school principal, hiding beneath his desk, had gestured for everyone in the classroom to evacuate. The seventeen-year-old wrinkled his nose in disdain at the uniformed sheriff, who walked toward him with her belt jingling.

"So." She clicked her tongue. "Playing with fireworks, are we?"

Stanley groaned. "No, sheriff," he scoffed, "it's far more complicated than that."