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We are going to talk about the BON FIRE NIGHT


it is an annual celebrations with fireworks and bonfires
Yes, families get together and each member brings different types of fireworks
It is celebrated in many countries like: ENGLAND ( where it is very important),
NORTHERN IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF IRLAND AND UNITED STATES
Its history begins on November 5th, 1605 when Guy Fawkes, a member of
the Gunpowder Plot, was arrested guarding explosives. The gunpowder plot was a group of
English men that wanted to kil the King James I of England and replace him with a Catholic.
Thats why in England it is known as Guy Fawkes night.
There is one famous song about it

from 1742
Don't you Remember,
The Fifth of November,
'Twas Gunpowder Treason Day,
I let off my gun,
And made'em all run.
And Stole all their Bonfire away. (1742)[48]
There are many food items that are associated with Bonfire Night. Toffee apples, parkin .
people eat them before starting with the fireworks.

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