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In reply to the discussion: Fireworks are like guns [View all]

Rorey

(8,513 posts)
21. Lucky you
Wed Jul 5, 2023, 04:36 PM
Jul 2023

They've been going off for weeks here. I just heard some again a few minutes ago.

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Fireworks are like guns [View all] PJMcK Jul 2023 OP
Are you including fireworks safely fired off by local towns? NoRethugFriends Jul 2023 #1
No, those are professionals PJMcK Jul 2023 #4
Well, that's a new one. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2023 #2
Many are disturbed by fireworks... and guns, of course PJMcK Jul 2023 #6
The loud bombs, that my neighbor has an endless supply of, drive me crazy. Eliot Rosewater Jul 2023 #12
I'm surrounded by Air B&Bs whose tenants apparently come from out of state Coventina Jul 2023 #22
Thanks...I did find a partial solution Eliot Rosewater Jul 2023 #25
I know. I think it was 2021 I was spoofing starting the "Freedumb Fireworkers" on FB. It was severe brewens Jul 2023 #3
Why city bans it, and police want people to report it. USALiberal Jul 2023 #5
It diminishes the very real slaughter guns cause to compare them to fireworks Blues Heron Jul 2023 #7
I see polling that gun owners do want regulations. The NRA/Wall Street is the problem. n/t Marcus IM Jul 2023 #8
I saw something last night that would have made a great PSA Conjuay Jul 2023 #9
Lots of missing digits, I presume? ShazzieB Jul 2023 #17
A few years ago a teen here lost 4 fingers and an eye Rorey Jul 2023 #24
That's an insult to victims of gun violence synni Jul 2023 #10
I'm sorry but I think you missed my point PJMcK Jul 2023 #14
Yes, they should be fucking outlawed because of that. LuckyCharms Jul 2023 #20
People I know personally find fireworks extremely difficult to deal with Coventina Jul 2023 #23
The local knuckleheads started their fireworks Sunday night and they are back at it again tonight. sarcasmo Jul 2023 #11
Lucky you Rorey Jul 2023 #21
Very lucky, it was only three Long nights. sarcasmo Jul 2023 #26
You would not like my neighborhood we hear either guns or fireworks every day. You get doc03 Jul 2023 #13
Nope, if this was everyday I would be long gone. sarcasmo Jul 2023 #15
And they are both expensive wastes of money. I just heard hundreds of dollars go sinkingfeeling Jul 2023 #16
One big difference scipan Jul 2023 #18
I'm always amazed at the stupidity Rorey Jul 2023 #19
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