Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 by 11 Comments

You could describe this video two ways, either “the New York Police Department blows up 5,000 pounds of illegal fireworks,” OR “great video.”

Every day is Independence Day, am I right, ladies? Ladies? (Via NYT.)

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Comments (11)
  1. facetaco  |   Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 +4

    Did Katy Perry’s breasts make it into the pile?

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  2. thekelburrows  |   Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 +16

    “This appeals to me for some reason.” – Michael Bay, probably.

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  3. ElectricKoala  |   Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 +11

    Good thing that barrier is there.

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  4. repellent charisma  |   Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 +4

    “Nothing to see here. Move along, people, move along.”- NYPD

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  6. harke  |   Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 +2

    Does anyone love fireworks? Because my favourite part of any holiday is all the puppies and all the babies and you know what they hate? Fireworks. And then they cry. And then I cry. And then Maggie laughs. Cause she’s such a little trooper.

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  7. Mr. Hausfrau  |   Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 +2

    This reminds me of the end of the night when my dad would sweep all the firework debris and duds into a pile and start a tiny little bonfire that would crackle and sometimes explode violently sending fiery flakes of burning paper raining down on us.

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  8. wherewolf  |   Posted on Jul 5th, 2011 +1

    Needs more Lt. Dangle.

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  9. nikker  |   Posted on Jul 6th, 2011 0

    Couldn’t they wait until nightfall?

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