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Types of Fireworks and How the Pyrotechnics Work
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Fireworks may seem magical, but the science behind them is easy to understand. Learn how fireworks and firecrackers work and watch a fireworks video.
How Do Fireworks Explode in Specific Shapes?
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Nothing quite thrills like seeing fireworks light up the night sky. A lot of design and planning goes into creating the awe-inspiring shapes we've come to love.
How to Comfort Your Dog During Fireworks
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Dogs and fireworks just don't mix. And in the United States, the Fourth of July is a dog's worst nightmare.
14 Fantastic Facts About the Fourth of July
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Which three presidents died on July 4? What's the Horribles Parade? And, should America be celebrating on July 2 instead?
Bastille Day: The French Holiday Celebrating Peace and Revolution
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The July 14 holiday celebrated by the French is way more complicated than the term 'Bastille Day' might suggest. HowStuffWorks explains.
Hubble Hubble: Telescope Provides Stunning New Images of Two Planetary Nebulas
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Astronomers used Hubble's full range of imaging to dissect wild 'fireworks' happening in two nearby young planetary nebulas.
New Year's Celebrations Around the World
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Times Square seems like the center of the world on New Year's Eve, but it's just one of many fabulous celebrations taking place to usher in a new year. People across the globe have their own traditions for transitioning from one year to the next, and many of these routines are very different than the classic champagne and fireworks you're used to. From fine food to bizarre rituals and everything in between, check out these New Year's celebrations from around the world!
Fourth of July Crafts for Kids
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Fourth of July crafts include art projects, games, and healthy treats. Learn about these activities for kids.
5 Common Causes of Wildfires
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Human activities (such as leaving a campfire unattended, discarding lit cigarettes, debris burning and intentional arson) are among the top causes of wildfires.
A Very Canadian New Years Quiz
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New Year's is celebrated all around the world, but Canadians do it in their own unique way. Think you celebrate like a true Canadian? Let's see if you can find out what it's like to party in the North with this quiz!