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Fireworks, like potato chips and many other things we enjoy today, are legend to have been originally created by accident. The legend starts in China with a cook who was working in a test kitchen. He mixed charcoal, sulphur and saltpeper. The mixture burned and exploded, and created what we know of today as fireworks. Other sources hypothesized that that fireworks were invented in India, but the Chinese were officially credited with the creation of gunpowder, which likely lead to the creation for fireworks. The first fireworks were firecrackers, according to Colin Bradley of pyrouniverse.c...