Episode 21 - Why do we celebrate American independence with explosives? A patriotic debate

Welcome to Episode 21 of "BUT DID YOU DIE?!" with THE JET SISTERS, two gals who really wish people would take it easy on the fireworks this time of year. Our dogs HATE you and we kinda do, too. We chat about the best places to catch professional fireworks shows across the USA, our family 4th traditions and some travel tips for pups and people this holiday week. Don't blow your hand off, America! Don’t miss out—subscribe now and stay in the know with THE JET SISTERS! 00:30 The perils of being a fig farmer 2:00 Figchella is upon us 2:25 Do young Millennials even know about the Brat Pack? 4:15 Angie just interviewed Andrew McCarthy for her *other* podcast 5:00 Rae and Ben continue to influence people to walk far in the Cotswolds 6:00 Rae is famous for walking around 6:40 The Chipmunk Adventure is our world travel inspiration 7:50 Travel News of the Week: Passport renewal is now available online 8:40 Why do passports expire 6 months before they actually expire? WHY 11:30 Fireworks are just... no 13:30 But if you do like fireworks, check out America's first cities: Boston, DC, Philadelphia and NYC 16:40 Fourth at the Orths: our 4th of July family traditions 20:00 A recent 4th of July TRAVEL DISASTER 26:00 Our plans for Independence Day and beyond 28:40 The Enneagram & therapy 30:00 Unhinged sign off of the week Where are you celebrating the 4th of July this year? Tell us! Andrew McCarthy (from the Brat Pack!) on the Art of Pilgrimages on TRAVELING WITH AAA 4th of July in Jacksonville Follow us: https://angieaway.com https://instagram.com/angieaway https://instagram.com/raeaway https://instagram.com/thejetsisters