I Told You So! I Told You So!
The only thing worse than losing three fingers in an ill-advised fireworks experiment and having to lie about it later is having high-and-mighty Hizzoner cluck-cluck about it afterwards:
Posted: July 5th, 2006 | Filed under: Well, What Did You Expect?An injured city firefighter was held up by Mayor Bloomberg yesterday as an example of the dangers of illegal fireworks.
“You saw in the paper today there was a firefighter who lost part of his hand,” he told a crowd gathered at a Fourth of July Parade in Staten Island. “Fireworks can blind kids, they can maim them.”