<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">My 80 year old mother tell a story of a July 4,193? go a stray. one of my great uncle was charged with guarding the fire work and giving out small amounts of fire crackers to the kids.<BR>
He was a cigar smoker and somehow in the guarding of the fire works the end of his lite cigar fell off in to one of the boxes of fire works, by the time it was noticed to late.<BR>
They were hiding under cars, the house as what must have seemed like 1000 pounds of fire works, worked. The next day my grandfather replaced the 12 windows where rocket went through the house buried the dog that drooped dead from fright, and moved next years fireworks party to the uncle's house that caused the accident <BR>
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