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I know I have a lot of non-U.S. readers and even those of us in the U.S. probably don’t remember much we learned in school about the 4th of July.

So for all of us to learn more about the 4th of July, I’ve enlisted the help of this School House Rocks video:

I think there’s a few things that aren’t accurate, but it’s entertaining at least – what’s there not to love about 70′s animation?

Be safe out there & have a happy 4th of July! If you are playing with fireworks this weekend, be careful! Also PLEASE don’t drink and drive. I want you to have a HAPPY 4th of July, not a stupid one :)