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by cronix 991 days ago
The answer is probably the same as why Hollywood uses them in movies. For realism.
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shitlord 991 days ago
Hollywood is notorious for creating gasoline explosions because they make gigantic fireballs. High explosives used in a war zone look totally different.
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danans 990 days ago
Movie pyrotechnicians are registered with and regulated by government agencies.
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