Fireworks, hot dogs, and patriotism - things that I love about the 4th of July. But something I love more, and that I've been fascinated with since the age of four, is sparklers. There just something magical about a strip of magnesium compound burning almost white hot.

Stock photo: Fireworks, hot dogs, and patriotism - things that I love about the 4th of July. But something I love more, and that I've been fascinated with since the age of four, is sparklers. There just something magical about a strip of magnesium compound burning almost white hot. was taken by samueljhand .