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Just a little reminder of how utterly terrifying firework safety films were in the 70s and 80s

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Firework safety video
Don’t let this be YOU!

For anyone who went to school in the UK in the 70s or 80s these videos will ring bells of total DOOM.

Hands up if you’re pretty wary of fireworks, couldn’t be persuaded to go within 100 meters of a bonfire whilst wearing a shell suit and wouldn’t even consider lighting a sparkler unless you had a bucket of water within spitting distance.

If that’s you, then chances are you went to school in the 70s or 80s and were subjected to the terror of public information films about fireworks.

From their creepy Vincent Price-esque voiceovers to their gruesome plots, it’s hard to believe that these mini hammer horrors were ever allowed to shown to primary school kids.

And little surprise that some… Read the full story


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