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Should Fireworks Be Available on Sale to the Public

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Should Fireworks Be Available on Sale to the Public?

What do you feel about fireworks? Should they be sold to the public? You will all have different opinions, but I will change your views, and get you thinking! Have you ever seen anyone that has been seriously injured by one accident, caused by one stupid firework?

Each year people buy thousands of fireworks, these include:

rockets, air bombs, roman candles, sparklers, and many, many more. There are even people that, dangerously and stupidly, make their own fireworks.

In 2003, many hospitals kept a record of which fireworks injured how many people. The, known, firework that injured the most people were rockets.

Statistics from last year show that the amount of injured people were caused at family or private parties, this number was 598 people.

When fireworks are used, they are largely associated with loud, disturbing, unwanted noise, at any time. Where as, in the past, they were only known for celebrations and enjoyment. Many people due to disruption, from the light and noise now dislike them.

They were previously used on November 5th, Bonfire Night, and the 31st December, New-Year's Eve. But now

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