Fireworks

What this episode covers

The Summer of Fear continues with an explosive look at fireworks. Part bomb, part party, fireworks have been making people ooh, aah, and scream since the second century BC...which means they've been killing people almost as long. From fireworks' royal history to the biggest body counts and the largest fireworks accidents on record - this episode's a blast!Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:00:00:00 - Intro00:01:54 - Housekeeping00:05:43 - We’re Talking Fireworks00:07:01 - Personal Tales of Fireworks00:24:18 - History of Fireworks00:41:05 - Historical Fireworks Disasters01:01:19 - Worst Fireworks Disasters of All Time01:06:04 - Fireworks Manufacturing Disasters01:26:54 - The Fear TierNOTE: Ads out of our control may affect chapter timing.Visit this episode’s show notes for links and references.And the show notes for every episode can now be found on our website.Want even more out of SATT? Now you can SUPPORT THE SHOW and get NEW SATT content EVERY WEEK for as little as 5 BONES by joining SATT PREMIUM.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/scared-all-the-time--7084296/support.Get the latest episodes of our bonus show NEW FEAR UNLOCKED -- and a whole lot more! -- by supporting the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ScaredAllTheTime

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