Come on people....fair go!
It's also a language issue.
Consider the reference to performing a water 'bombing' during a bushfire!
What about when you do a 'bomb' in a swimming pool.
What about a car that's a 'bomb', or something that'll 'cost a bomb'.
Although technically not a bomb, the object which slammed into the moon was an example of 'bombing' the surface....not necessarily with a bomb.
This is all getting a bit anal for me. Some people really need to lighten up a bit