r/unitedkingdom • u/CaseyEffingRyback • Nov 14 '24

Baby red panda dies in Scotland after choking on vomit as nearby fireworks set off .

https://news.sky.com/story/baby-red-panda-dies-in-scotland-after-choking-on-vomit-as-nearby-fireworks-set-off-13253920
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u/SwirlingAbsurdity Nov 14 '24

Also grew up in the 90s and it was very rare for my neighbours to have fireworks in their garden. Everyone went to the big official display in the park instead.

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u/ramxquake Nov 14 '24

Maybe you were poor.

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u/SwirlingAbsurdity Nov 14 '24

What a bizarre response. We were pretty standard. Mom was a cleaner, dad a firefighter.