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Duppers
Dec 2021
OP
When did New Years become an event for massive municial fireworks displays?
SheltieLover
Dec 2021
#5
I agree. I heard some crazy fools firing guns at midnight. Hope nobody was hurt.
Ziggysmom
Jan 2022
#10
Walleye
(31,028 posts)1. Two benefits for the animals, the food, and the lack of stressful noises
Thats a great idea
Duppers
(28,125 posts)2. Indeed! Thank You!
brer cat
(24,572 posts)3. That would be great, Duppers.
My poor kitty is very stressed tonight with the fireworks all around.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)4. Absolutely!
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)5. When did New Years become an event for massive municial fireworks displays?
marybourg
(12,631 posts)6. Here it's just noisy individuals.
Last edited Sat Jan 1, 2022, 12:40 AM - Edit history (1)
We had it on Christmas Eve, also. Silent Night is obsolete.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)12. They finally stopped here.
Sorry to hear about Christmas Eve.
Duppers
(28,125 posts)11. Thanks!
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)13. Happy New Year!
I saw a headline about Chicago having the biggest fireworks display ever, 1.5 miles on the lake.
Bayard
(22,075 posts)7. Or.....
Just take a shelter animal home with you.
Duppers
(28,125 posts)8. YES, yes indeed!!
Happy New Year, dear friend.
🥳
SoCalDavidS
(9,998 posts)9. Americans Only Care About Their Own Selfish Inane Desires
Many dont care if they kill someone by spreading COVID. I doubt theyd give a damn about a shelter animal in need.
The world needs more Betty Whites, but its getting more Freedumb lovers.
Ziggysmom
(3,408 posts)10. I agree. I heard some crazy fools firing guns at midnight. Hope nobody was hurt.