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The ‘joy’ of fireworks isn’t worth the misery they inflict on animals

5 November 2024

4:00 PM

5 November 2024

4:00 PM

The crowd gathers, wrapped in thick coats and scarves, the crisp air mingling with the scent of hot chocolate and warm smoke from the bonfire. Children sit on their parents’ shoulders, eyes wide with anticipation, as the first crackle in the sky is met with an appreciative cheer. As more fireworks light up the sky, the excitement begins to wane.

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