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somebody set us up the bomb 

The proper term is somebody set up us the bomb. See that definition for detail.
Captain: What happen?
Mechanic: Somebody set up us the bomb.

somebody set us up the bomb 

A line from the poorly translated sega genesis game, zero wing, also used in counter-strike when the opposing team plants the bomb.
I was just eating my lunch when, "somebody set us up the bomb."