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Fireworks season is underway: Watch for flying extremities

June 29, 2010
Joe Tone,

It’s that time of year again, when your suspect high school friends and shady neighbors up the block start tinkering with homemade explosives in their garages, all in an effort to make this Independence Day sufficiently epic.

It’s also the season of flying flesh.

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Tags: fireworks, fireworks mishaps, improvised explosive device, sparklers
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