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I have sensitive ears. I don't hide from fireworks but really don't get why every celebration has to be so loud. Half of the time it's not even fireworks but those mini bombs teenagers throw around
Yep in my country they are called “kanonslag” or if you direct translate it. Cannon slammers.
They can be so huge that you are more or less holding a DIY hand grenade. I really don’t get the idea. At least regular fireworks can be pretty