@LordOfLocksley@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-22 years agoToday is most likely some American's last day with all 10 fingers, and they don't know itmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1847arrow-down137file-text
arrow-up1810arrow-down1message-squareToday is most likely some American's last day with all 10 fingers, and they don't know it@LordOfLocksley@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-22 years agomessage-square104fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@lntl@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish7•2 years agoI’ve always thought that we do it because it’s safer than firing guns into the air.
minus-squaredotfileslinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoOr maybe fireworks were invented by people who hate their neighbors’ pets.
minus-square@explodicle@local106.comlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoAnd to be fair, both options are safer than just walking around with a torch igniting buildings and people.
minus-squareRiskablelinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoYes but burning mansions to the ground is also an American tradition.
I’ve always thought that we do it because it’s safer than firing guns into the air.
Or maybe fireworks were invented by people who hate their neighbors’ pets.
And to be fair, both options are safer than just walking around with a torch igniting buildings and people.
Yes but burning mansions to the ground is also an American tradition.