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At first glance you might think that the title of the article a mistake crept in and in fact you read now about strange traditions of the New Year. But no, unfortunately, it will go like times about terrible traditions. This is not for you to throw away on New Year’s Eve to the landfill TVs, as practiced in Italy …
Gaining momentum in France (from year to year more and more intense) a terrible tradition on New Year’s Eve to destroy and burn cars, parked near apartment buildings. This New Year is especially distinguished themselves in this regard by the vandals of Strasbourg, who marked early 2020 arson of a huge number of cars (see below video shot on the morning of January 1). In social networks many videos directly from the scene, that is, from upside down and burning cars, as well as raging beside them scumbags.
According to AFP, despite the desire of the police to hide the true extent of this barbarism, the Internet has already leaked information that at least two hundred were destroyed in the city per night cars, which is at least a third more than last year’s similar bacchanalia. Arrested about forty people suspected of this vandalism.
Note that such a terrible tradition of celebrating the New Year gradually spreads throughout France. This year’s new year the whole country night was burned and destroyed more than one thousand cars. And this is only according to official figures, in In reality, the figure can be much larger.
Unfortunately, not a single New Year’s night is complete without tragedy and due to fireworks. This year in Germany, for example, distinguished himself the city of Krefeld, where due to (presumably) paper holiday lanterns launched into the sky (strictly prohibited in Germany) There was a fire at a local zoo.
For this reason, almost all the menagerie animals died, for with the exception of two chimpanzees named Bally and Limbo, the survivors simply by some miracle. The gorilla family remained unharmed. time, fortunately, was in the building of the neighboring exhibition.
As the head of the criminal police Krefeld told reporters Gerd Hopmann, similar tragedies due to various New Year’s Illuminations occur almost every New Year. Neither prohibitions nor propaganda of the rules for the use of fireworks, unfortunately, is not work …
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