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Edited by Richard Walker, Sunday, 2 Dec 2018, 23:27

I bought some fireworks past their sell-by. Seemed like a bargain, but they'd gone off.

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Me in a rare cheerful mood

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Guy Fawkes did that with a bargain on some old gunpowder.  He saw how cheap it was and he lost his head.

Me in a rare cheerful mood

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... then again, he didn't.

"Fawkes fell from the scaffold where he was to be hanged and broke his neck, thus avoiding the agony of being hanged, drawn and quartered"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Fawkes

It seems I'm having a learning day today.