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more about #july4th more comments → strider_mt2k: These have been great. Thanks, Gizmodo, and happy 4th of July. more » Monty: Not at mom. Got it. Important safety tip. Thanks, Jason. Have a glorious Independence Day, everyone! more » elryry: I'm glad you guys posted this, else tomorrow wouldn't have worked out too well. more » OMG! Ponies!: I just want to let you all know some safety tips: Running around with a dozen sparklers sticking out of your anus may sound like a good idea but most ... more » GitEmSteveDave_IsNotLarryGaga: You know, if any of these were from Iran, I'd say they were photoshopped, but they all look legit. As a request, if anyone would like to get a July 4t... more » drsmith: uhhh .... yeah. If you need to be told not to stand in the line of fire, you probably shouldn't be playing with explosives. Seems kinda obvious to me. more » VideoVampire: I am gonna try that with my jackass friends...this is gonna be HILARIOUS! more » strider_mt2k: Blow your face clean off, man. more » GitEmSteveDave_IsNotLarryGaga: I used to love catching this demonstration, or one like it, on C-SPAN every year when I was a youth. I always found them doing it IN Washington DC, an... more » GitEmSteveDave_IsNotLarryGaga: I used to love catching this demonstration, or one like it(it's not loading right now), on C-SPAN every year when I was a youth. They always did it i... more » OldSchoolGadgetLover: At the end there he seems a little frightened at the fuse he lit... wuss. Obviously never lit a real firecracker (Black Cat) while holding it so he co... more » nutbastard: i'll be giving our mortars an extra boost by first launching them out of the 'spudbastard' which is in the final build stage now. stun gun ignition, u... more » ZaxxonQ.com: ... and then he caught the studio on fire... but at least it was pretty! ^_^ more » tok3ninja: Can anyone bring a shipment of fireworks to CT for me? You will be compensated with beer, lots of beer. Did I mention beer.. and fireworks? more » Nick: my friend's wedding had sparklers at the end instead of rice. anywho, another buddy's ma was handing them out and had all of them in her right hand an... more » -
#july4th
Giz Service Announcement: Aim Fireworks Into the Air, Not At Your Mom
Here's another clip from the Consumer Product Safety Commission that proves, once and for all, that it is not okay to point fireworks at family members. Happy July 4th everybody! [CPSC] -
#tgif
This 21-Gun Salute To America Blows Fireworks Away
You want fireworks for the Fourth? Oh, I've got some fireworks for you—21 crazy boomsticks, in fact. All in honor of our nation's 233 birthday. -
#july4th
Giz Service Announcement: Fireworks Can Blow Up Your Face
Hey everyone, just checking in to make sure your holiday is kicking off with a bang. But that you haven't blown your face off with some giant aerial fireworks. Happy July 4th everybody! [CPSC] -
#fireworks
Sega's Virtual Fireworks Machine Takes the Fun Out of Explosions
Sega Toys is coming out with the Uchiage Hanabi, essentially a limited-function projector that shows fake fireworks on your ceilings or walls, complete with sound. More » -
#science
Explained: Fireworks vs Firecrackers vs Sparklers
While prepping for our nation's independence, we came across this excellent explanation as to how most basic fireworks function. The clip takes about a minute of your time and will imbue you with impressive knowledge for this July 4th. [HowStuffWorks] -




