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In reply to the discussion: Damned DIY Fireworks! [View all]Travis_0004
(5,417 posts)55. If I buy one ear or corn and throw it in my yard is it a corn fiield?
I am willing to shoot fireworks off for 30 minutes to protect that corn.
Loopholes like that remind me of when we were having a bonfire.
The police came out and said we had to put the fire out due to an ordance against fires
I reminded him that cooking fires are legal. He said you are not cooking anything.
Sure we are. We have marshmallows cooking right now
He left and we continued on
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Funny how people that hate fireworks tend to have animals that over stress about them. nt
alphafemale
Jul 2015
#31
Six months a year we get near daily thunderstorms that are far louder than any fireworks
Fumesucker
Jul 2015
#22
Perchlorate and other poisons. They don't just vanish into the air (and if they did,
MH1
Jul 2015
#68
You have my sympathies. Our cat seems to be handling the noise OK, but we do
KingCharlemagne
Jul 2015
#41
Bold prediction! More people will be killed, maimed and injured by domestic fireworks terrorists today than ISIS and
Fred Sanders
Jul 2015
#46
I can buy fireworks, but I have to sign a form promising to take them out of state in 48 hours
Travis_0004
Jul 2015
#50
Maine had a similar law for as long as I can remember. Until idiot Paul LePage changed it.
PotatoChip
Jul 2015
#60