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19. Because It's Causing Mayhem

Mon Jun 22, 2020, 12:21 PM

Jun 2020

It's the kind of makes you jump out of bed noise

And to be clear we have a lot of fireworks around here...all the holidays including New Year's Eve, the Philharmonic playing and many other events. This goes beyond.

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Who Is Handing Out High GRade Fireworks In NYC? [View all] Me. Jun 2020 OP

Cops always have the best fireworks for some reason SledDriver Jun 2020 #1

Honestly That's What My Neighbors Are Saying Me. Jun 2020 #2

Does anyone really care? Renew Deal Jun 2020 #26

Well... Me. Jun 2020 #67

lol Renew Deal Jun 2020 #68

All's ya gotta do, drive across N.j. to Pennsylvania. 3Hotdogs Jun 2020 #3

WE Know That Me. Jun 2020 #4

But you can't buy the professional grade fireworks there NameAlreadyTaken Jun 2020 #7

Yup, either a distributor selling out the back door or ordering direct from China Amishman Jun 2020 #10

I've heard of the black market for the big fireworks NameAlreadyTaken Jun 2020 #12

What is the biggest firework that you can sell. Blue_true Jun 2020 #46

Real M80s are illegal by federal law. backscatter712 Jun 2020 #48

I saw M80s as a child, a handful. Blue_true Jun 2020 #49

An M80 is equivalent to a quarter stick Lars39 Jun 2020 #53

Actually, NameAlreadyTaken Jun 2020 #56

An original-spec M-80 is powerful enough. backscatter712 Jun 2020 #63

M80s have been illegal in the entire United States since 1966 NameAlreadyTaken Jun 2020 #54

Mexico also Demovictory9 Jun 2020 #58

For those willing to take their lives into their own hands... backscatter712 Jun 2020 #47

Tannerite is a legal product NameAlreadyTaken Jun 2020 #55

Bored kids...we have the same issue in STLMO...fireworks seemed to have started earlier this year... SWBTATTReg Jun 2020 #5

We're Talking Nearly 7000 Calls Me. Jun 2020 #6

It's bad this year here, worse than usual. hunter Jun 2020 #8

It Is Bad Me. Jun 2020 #36

I think more people are just complaining for some reason Polybius Jun 2020 #9

Do You Live In NYC? Me. Jun 2020 #11

Yes I do, Staten Island Polybius Jun 2020 #37

AS I Said Below Me. Jun 2020 #38

Maybe SI is different Polybius Jun 2020 #39

Could Be Me. Jun 2020 #40

I am in Queens edhopper Jun 2020 #13

Exactly Me. Jun 2020 #14

Same here, in Brooklyn. NYC Liberal Jun 2020 #15

Every night up here in the Heights sir pball Jun 2020 #32

I Habe A Friend In Port Washingtom Who Says The same Me. Jun 2020 #52

Idiots have b een shooting off fireworks SoCalNative Jun 2020 #16

I hate the noise but I'm even more worried about fires around here. chowder66 Jun 2020 #34

Why would shooting fireworks "destabilize the movement against police violence?" PTWB Jun 2020 #17

Because It's Causing Mayhem Me. Jun 2020 #19

I guess I don't see why fireworks would cause mayhem, even louder than normal ones. PTWB Jun 2020 #28

Trying to wrap my head around that sarisataka Jun 2020 #20

They Are Not Marching In The Early Hours Of The MOrning Me. Jun 2020 #21

It seems there are less sarisataka Jun 2020 #23

So is the plan sarisataka Jun 2020 #24

"That doesn't make sense to me." Steelrolled Jun 2020 #35

Color me a conspiracy theorist if you like, but I'm betting it's a right-wing.... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2020 #18

I am a liberal and I like fireworks sarisataka Jun 2020 #22

I hate when people set them off in neighborhoods. LisaM Jun 2020 #27

Why didn't you buy a hose? PTWB Jun 2020 #30

There wasn't a hook up for one. LisaM Jun 2020 #41

What about the pets? PTWB Jun 2020 #43

The ones that are traumatized.by fireworks. LisaM Jun 2020 #44

My dogs have never really minded fireworks PTWB Jun 2020 #45

There is a park within walking distance sarisataka Jun 2020 #31

So do I as a show to go somewhere and enjoy during a holiday, but..... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2020 #29

So far, locally sarisataka Jun 2020 #33

NY famously has had fireworks funneled through Chinatown Renew Deal Jun 2020 #25

SSHHHH! trump thinks the generals are attacking NYC as ordered. Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2020 #42

+! Me. Jun 2020 #51

Funny, in my central Florida neighborhood I've heard none. GulfCoast66 Jun 2020 #50

they are going off in southern Calif. I assume the fireworks are from Mexico Demovictory9 Jun 2020 #57

They are all over the whole country, I'm in the Los Angeles area and they Raine Jun 2020 #59

+1 Me. Jun 2020 #62

Here in the Bronx... electric_blue68 Jun 2020 #60

+1 Me. Jun 2020 #61

Help Is Coming Me. Jun 2020 #65

just an update electric_blue68 Jun 2020 #69

Good News Me. Jun 2020 #70

Aren't most fireworks illegal in NYC? George II Jun 2020 #64

Supposedly Me. Jun 2020 #66