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In reply to the discussion: Enough with the fireworks bashing. [View all]defacto7
(13,485 posts)8. Air Pollution
Ever heard of global warming? And don't give me the BS about not being enough to matter. That's what apathetic people say every day about that plastic bag they use or the exhaust from their car. I used to make fireworks. I loved the stuff. But times are different now and thinking has to change.
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In Miami they even warn people to stay inside to avoid being struck by falling bullets,
sop
Jul 2019
#32
I'll be sure to tell my friend Mike P, a vet who suffers PTSD since his hummer hit an IED,
NightWatcher
Jul 2019
#19
And that's your right, just as it's the right of vets with PTSD and others
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2019
#25
What we really need to ban are the idiots who pull up next to you at a light in their booming,
sop
Jul 2019
#27
People shoot them off for weeks and weeks. My dogs are scared shitless for weeks and weeks.
wasupaloopa
Jul 2019
#28