firecrackers
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Valentina
@valherma00 (3735)
• Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska)
1 Jan
Yes, that's right. There were firecrackers' sounds on the days before the New Year's Eve, last night too and will probably last until the kids here go to school, which is on January 12.
They really have long winter holidays and...
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Pitstop
@pitstop (15551)
• Australia
31 Oct 24
It seems to be a quiet Diwali here in Adelaide. Miss the fun and festivities from back in India. How is diwali for you?
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Kayla Tsukino
@kaylachan (84699)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
12 Apr 24
I was out in the garage today, getting the padding I use to cover George's side of the bed, when I heard fire crackers go off. It was only one, but I was still surprised by it. Startle reflexes can suck. That being said it's not...
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DW Davis
@DWDavis (25797)
• United States
4 Jul 23
Today is the 4th of July all around the world. Here in the US, it has special significance. July 4th is the number one day for hand and finger injuries reported by emergency rooms in the United States every year.
Why do you...
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Pitstop
@pitstop (15551)
• Australia
23 Oct 22
The day started off cool at 5 am and is now warming up quickly. The sunrise has a bit of clouds, a bit of blue, a bit of sun, a bit of haze and lots of....... firecrackers!
The sound and light show for diwali is off to a start and...
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Rashna Gandhi
@Rashnag (30597)
• Surat, India
4 Nov 21
Hi guys,
Hope you all are doing good. I am doing good too. Today is the festival of Diwali celebrated in India.
Many decades ago, when lord Rama had returned from the forest to his home, the...
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Explorer
@ExplorewtMe (6332)
• Nairobi, Kenya
26 Oct 19
Good morning all. Here my weekend is starting and Diwali is also here. So expecting to have a extended weekend this time.
Hoping to catch friends this weekend on the celebration of Diwali. We will surely miss family as we are...
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NerdGirlUSA
@starflye78 (261)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
11 Feb 19
The friends in his head are not happy with the new attraction, for every moment spent with her is a moment that he does not listen to the demons of his past that haunt him. She jumps as she hears the cabinets slam shut in the...
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Rashna Gandhi
@Rashnag (30597)
• Surat, India
7 Nov 18
Hi mylotters. Today is "Diwali" and it's celebrated all over India since many decades. The significance of Diwali festival is when Lord Rama defeated Ravana and came back to his birthplace i.e. Ayodhya. The people of that city...
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Yanzalong
@yanzalong (19091)
• Indonesia
29 Dec 17
I wish I could just stay at home having grilled fish or meat but my daughters want us to go out to witness fireworks show. It isn't that I don't like but I hate the rush and big crowd.
What about you? Would you stay home or be...
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Kelli M
@spiderdust (14756)
• San Jose, California
25 Sep 17
Why in the name of all that is sane are my neighbors setting off firecrackers and Roman candles at 10 in the morning?!
I'd think that unsupervised kids were the culprit if it weren't school hours. I suppose it could still be...
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Morning Girl
@salonga (27775)
• Philippines
27 Dec 16
Hello everyone! I’m back after another successful eye cataract surgery. So both my eyes now are clear and am so happy and thankful to God. I will be welcoming 2017 with like a brand new pair of eyes.
Sadly, as the New Year...
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allen0187
@allen0187 (59648)
• Philippines
4 Jul 16
Now, firecrackers are often related to celebrations such as New Year's Day and of course July the 4th celebrations. Firecrackers are chargers with built in fuses encased in heavy paper casing. Firecrackers originated in China...
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Dawnwriter
@Dawwriter (246)
• Pakistan
10 Apr 16
I just saw a news report from Kollam, India where fireworks blast in a temple has killed at least 100 people and hundreds are injured.
It is always very sad to hear about people gathering to celebrate or enjoy a festival and then...
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Rohvannyn Shaw
@Rohvannyn (3098)
• United States
14 Feb 16
Today I went to the Lion Dance at my local international supermarket. They shot off an insane amount of firecrackers and had a gold lion and a red lion, dancing out front, a drummer, and a huge crowd. All the kids were blessed...
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jaishankar
@else34 (13515)
• New Delhi, India
11 Nov 15
Today is Diwali.The festival of light,bliss,abundance and fulfilment.Now when I am typing these lines,there is charm everywhere around me.Everyone is decorating their house and offices,the market is bustling with...
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frontvisions101
@frontvisions101 (16043)
• Philippines
2 Jan 13
Saw on the news the other day about the people who got blown up by firecrackers. It's always the same every year. The news will always say "Be careful with your firecrackers" but there will always be someone shown on TV with blown...
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