Fireworks

- Fireworks were invented in 12th century China
- The New Year's celebration in Madeira, Portugal is the largest fireworks display in the world
- Fireworks are regulated in some form in all 50 states of the U.S.
- The average Sparkler burns at about 1800 degrees fahrenheit

Fireworks are a combustible or explosive product used to make colorful displays or loud sounds.
Safety

Check your local fireworks regulations before using any fireworks.
Be sure the area where you set off the fireworks is clear from anything that could catch fire.
Spectators should stand at least 30 feet away.
Never shoot into trees.
History

Fireworks were used in China in the 12th century to scare evil spirits and to pray for good.
Fireworks were developed into impressive displays by fireworks masters and by the 14th century the science of fireworks was used to make military rockets.

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