7 Crazy Things Americans Should Know About the 4th of July

Fireworks Were Never Our Idea

Today, over 14,000 professional fireworks light up the sky on the 4th of July. The tradition has been around for so long, you may even think it’s an American classic.

Indeed, fireworks have been used to celebrate things ever since the colonists first arrived here. However, the oldest record of fireworks being used is for the Chinese New Year celebrations… in the 7th Century.

We may not be original, but they sure are fun to watch!

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