Getting Started With A Bang



"The Llaima volcano spews smoke and lava, south of Santiago, January 2, 2008.
REUTERS/Jose Luis Saavedra."


BOOM!! "Happy New Year, everybody!" Gaia exclaimed. Villagers and tourists were evacuated from Chilean mountain's vicinity and no injuries were reported.

That's about as big a fireracker as there is. See an account here.