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Ryan Bridge: Halloween is the new fireworks

Halloween is the new fireworks for kids in New Zealand, and it's a hell of a lot less controversial.

New Zealand First wants to ban backyard fireworks. Winston loves his horses and they get spooked.

The Greens back a ban. They love adopted Greyhounds. And cats.

When I was young, this time of year was all about shooting each other with Godzilla's. Smokebombs. Scraping all the powder off 50 sparklers to make a sparkler bomb.

But these days Halloween is where it's at.

The old English tradition has been overtaken by its American competitor. Well, it's not really American but the Americans have…

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