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Notes on a conversation held during a fireworks show
FWOOM!
POW!
“Oooooooooh!”
FWOOM!
[And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air,/Gave proof through
the night that our flag was still there] [1]
BOOM POP POP POP POP POP POP!
”Aaaaaaaahhhh!”
THWOM!
BABOOM!
“Oooooooooooooooooooooooh!”
“Hey, watch this!”
Fizzle. Fizzle. FWOOOSH THWACK-OOOM!
[Hollywood! No person was harmed during the making of this photograph] [2]
“Ow ow ow ow ow ow ow ow ow ow ow!”
“Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeek!”
“Stop! Drop! Roll!”
“Extinguisher!”
“Medic!”
Fwooooooooooooooooooooossssssssssshhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.
“Are you okay?”
“Yeah … tis but a minor burn. Man, that was fun! Let's do it again!”
[1]
gopher://gopher.conman.org/IPhlog:2014/07/04/pop.jpg
[2]
gopher://gopher.conman.org/IPhlog:2014/07/04/boom.jpg
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