Infernal machine

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Infernal machine may refer to:

• Any explosive device (French: machine infernale) designed with harmful or destructive intent, such as:

*Naval mine

*Organ gun (Italian language macchina infernalia)

*Plot of the Rue Saint-Nicaise against Napoleon Bonaparte

*Giuseppe Fieschi (assassination attempt against Louis-Philippe of France)

• Machine of Lum the Mad, a.k.a. Infernal Machine - a major artifact in Dungeons & Dragons, possessed by Lum the Mad
• A Video Game with Indiana Jones that was released for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 64, and Game Boy Color, Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine.
• A 1934 play "The Infernal Machine" by Jean Cocteau
• The De Lorean time machine, from Back to the Future was referred to as an infernal machine by Doc Brown.

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