bottle rockets
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Many were official Independence Day shows held by cities, while others were informal firecrackers and bottle rockets set off in neighborhoods.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2023
Firecrackers, bottle rockets and missiles are illegal to possess or discharge anywhere outside of tribal lands, according to the Washington State Patrol.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2023
Richwine said illegal fireworks include skyrockets, bottle rockets, Roman candles, aerial shells, M-80s or “anything that will be propelled into the air, explode or travel across the ground uncontrollably.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2022
Mr. Miyares told local news media that the noise came from some kids playing with bottle rockets nearby.
From Washington Times • Feb. 10, 2021
There were pony rides, sparklers, bottle rockets, croquet, horseshoes, taffy pulls, and apple bobbing.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
