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From: "Adam Flinton"
I was listening to a radio program th other day in the run up to the new year.
Odd Euro cultural factoid:
The Latins/ southern Europeans buy on the basis of the noise whereas the
Northern Europeans buy on the basis of the lights/colours.
Adam
"Frank Haber" wrote in message
news:3e139f4d{at}w3.nls.net...
> Why is it that those Sydney fireworks look so much better than those in
any
> US city? I love those "lawn-sprinkler" effects, like the
lettering, and
> admire the taste that makes most of the bombs white. White is classy.
>
> Italian fireworks used to favor white as well. Are your boom-boom men
> eye-tyes?
>
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