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moonscape

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8. Same here, but also because illegal

Reply to former9thward (Reply #5)

Sun May 26, 2019, 05:20 PM

May 2019

fireworks are a serious fire risk where I live on the CA coast. People set them off in the midst of eucalyptus trees which is so dangerous, and there isn’t the manpower to police everywhere.

Am always holding my breath on the 4th.

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Trump's tariffs could fizzle fireworks, an American tradition that's 95 percent made in China [View all] IronLionZion May 2019 OP

It was the Chinese who developed Gunpowder afterall.... ProudMNDemocrat May 2019 #1

And towns and cities would scale down their fireworks purchases IronLionZion May 2019 #2

10:00 pm last night, some idiots set off a fireworks show close to me. Archae May 2019 #11

My dog will not mind lack of firecrackers one bit... at140 May 2019 #3

I used to have a Beagle Doreen May 2019 #4

That was one fearless dogs! at140 May 2019 #6

Maybe he was just stupid but I do not think he was. Doreen May 2019 #7

I only hope so. former9thward May 2019 #5

Same here, but also because illegal moonscape May 2019 #8

I dread the 4th. I have 3 terrified dogs. leftyladyfrommo May 2019 #9

You wouldn't like China very much IronLionZion May 2019 #10

I would not like China because if the way they leftyladyfrommo May 2019 #12