The Insides of These Everyday Objects Are Totally Unexpected

A Firework

When Katy Perry said, "Baby you're a firework" was this really what she was talking about? This is what those colorful explosives look like when they're cut open and seen from the inside. The more that is stuffed in there, the bigger an explosion might end up being. Let those colors burst!

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