# Why Did Hillary Cancel Her Fireworks?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-hillary-cancel-her-fireworks/771412>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [November 10, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-hillary-cancel-her-fireworks/771412 "2016-11-10T22:14:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jinx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Jinx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jinx)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2016, 10:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-hillary-cancel-her-fireworks/771412/1 "2016-11-10T22:14:02Z")

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Surprisingly just before Election Day, Hillary cancelled her victory-party fireworks. Why? Did she know something was amiss even then?

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**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2016, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-hillary-cancel-her-fireworks/771412/2 "2016-11-11T01:55:56Z")

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My thought was security issues. But we’ll likely never get a convincing answer.

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2016, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-hillary-cancel-her-fireworks/771412/3 "2016-11-11T02:00:27Z")

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[Didn’t we already talk about this a few days ago?](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=809900&highlight=fireworks)