From lighting up the night sky to testing the limits of weather, fireworks have a history that goes far beyond celebration. In this episode, we explore the fiery origins of fireworks, their role in global festivals, and how they found their way into weather experiments and folklore. As well as 12 fiery festivals around the world.

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00:00 Intro

00:26  Welcome

01:03 The history of Fireworks

03:55 Sound, Fireworks and the Weather

17:16 Fiery Festivals around the world 

23:38 Final Thoughts 

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Sources:

12 Fiery Celebrations:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/lists/firework-celebrations

https://www.americanpyro.com/history-of-fireworks#:~:text=Many%20historians%20believe%20that%20fireworks,air%20pockets%20in%20the%20bamboo. 

Weather experiments:

https://www.weatherandradar.co.uk/weather-news/new-years-eve-how-do-fireworks-affect-the-weather--ec640fd4-6721-4edc-82ab-09223fe1faaa

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/when-us-government-tried-make-rain-exploding-dynamite-sky-180970193/#:~:text=Inspired%20by%20weather%20patterns%20during%20the%20Civil,to%20west%20Texas%20to%20test%20their%20theory.&text=He%20theorized%20that%20the%20loud%20noise%20accompanying,throughout%20history%20and%20the%20subsequent%20rain%20events.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3120415/lets-get-cloud-chinese-scientists-turn-volume-and-make-it-pour