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Jul 05, 2006 21:08

People who think firecrackers will blow off your fingers are way off-base. You probably have to hold them in your fist for that to happen, and no one does that. What happens is you light off a bunch of bottle rockets, whose fuses burn relatively slowly, and then you light a Black Cat, whose fuse is made of toilet paper, and you don't let go of it ( Read more... )

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electricmonk July 6 2006, 04:10:23 UTC
People who think firecrackers will blow off your fingers are way off-base.
My high school bio teacher lost his thumb and middle finger to a firecracker when he was a teenager. Just sayin'.
(It might have been fate, though, because with the finger stub he could do a pretty awesome demonstration of how the uvula works.)

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(Edited comment. Now with better spelling.) metabeta July 6 2006, 08:09:07 UTC
See, *I* had a teacher who showed us how the vulva worked. He's in jail now.

And I'm having his baby.

Too topical?

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janeanger July 6 2006, 13:40:07 UTC
Dum dum.

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pixie37373 July 7 2006, 04:41:57 UTC
Oh, this reminds me of the fireworks wars we used to have back home (hey, you make your own fun when you live in small town Mississippi :))

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