Ow! Ow! Ow!

Just a little reminder to be careful out there, what with the drinking and the fireworks and whatall. Because if you're not, you may find that a bottle rocket has melted your bra through your shirt, after striking you in a fairly sensitive area. Hypothetically, that is...

Fireworks Safety Resources:

Fireworks Safety - from KidsHealth.org. Tips include, "Never try to make your own fireworks." Do people do this? If so, there should be some kind of registry, so I can move far, far away.

Fireworks Eye Safety and Treatment of Firework Eye Injury - American Academy of Opthalmology, via Medem

Preventing Eye Injuries from Fireworks - Prevent Blindness America

Fireworks-Related Injuries - fact sheet from the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

Think Safety First on the Fourth - MedlinePlus

Fireworks Safety Tips - American College of Emergency Physicians

Fireworks Safety Tips for Independence Day - Consumer Reports

National Council on Fireworks Safety

Pets and Fireworks: Safety Considerations - About.com

None of these specifically mention breast safety (uh, for our hypothetical), but contain good safety tips nonetheless.

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