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Fireworks and alcohol are a blast, apparently.

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[–] binarytobis@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago

I’m always treated like a loser nerd for stopping some drunk dad from throwing a box of leftover fireworks on the bonfire or something, because it’s not like anything would happen. We’ve done this a dozen times!

But, survivorship bias aside, injuries are very common! And severe!