Houston1stWordOnTheMoon Posted November 10, 2006 Share Posted November 10, 2006 (edited) Brit burns bum with firecracker LONDON - A 22-year-old man suffered internal injuries after lighting a small firecracker he had inserted into his buttocks, paramedics said Thursday. The incident took place Sunday, when Britain celebrated Bonfire Night, traditionally marked with fireworks to celebrate the Guy Fawkes' gunpowder plot to blow up Parliament in the 17th century. The man suffered burns and other unspecified internal injuries in the incident in Sunderland, 275 miles north of London. Katherine Shenton, a spokeswoman for the North East Ambulance Service, said a caller had phoned in that the victim was bleeding after the firecracker exploded.............. more here http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061110/ap_on_...eworks_accident I have news for them. They should go to Manchester! I have seen crazier things there. Edited November 10, 2006 by Houston1stWordOnTheMoon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dbigtex56 Posted November 10, 2006 Share Posted November 10, 2006 Fire in the hole! Wonder if fireworks manufacturers will now have to include a warning against this sort of thing? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DJ V Lawrence Posted November 10, 2006 Share Posted November 10, 2006 Fire in the hole! I know this is wrong, but I feel sorry for the firecracker Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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