Bonfire night: an annual display of pyrotechnical correctness

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Mick Hume

Mick Hume
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Fireworks! How about watching virtual pyrotechnics on a laptop in your bedroom with the curtains drawn, listening to recorded bangs on your iPod with the volume down and enjoying an organic hot dog labelled ‘This Dog May Be Hot’?

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