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[Music] thank you [Music] [Music] with the approaching holiday comes gifts gifts handed out at work or pass from
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hand to hand sitting around a Christmas tree gifts wrapped with love and sent off
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mailed to an old friend or distant family member and who Among Us does not love a neatly
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wrapped package complete with decoration arriving at our homes and address to our
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name in December of 1996 in Ontario Canada Wayne Gravette received a gift unexpectedly
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the package was neatly prepared delivered to his mailbox and brought into his home
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a letter accompanied the package Wayne opened the box with his family surrounding him
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and he discovered a large Duracell flashlight Inside the Box Wayne took a look at it and tried the on
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switch but nothing happened Wayne's son Justin then tried turning the flashlight on but again nothing
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happened Wayne grabbed the flashlight from his son and walked over to the sofa in the
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family room and sat down he tried the on switch one more time and boom the flashlight exploded
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spraying the room with roofing nails shattering the window and knocking Justin and his mother to the floor
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Justin got up and ran to the phone and he called 9-1-1 [Applause] [Laughter] [Applause]
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the flashlight bomb killed Wayne Gravette right there in front of his family who would do something so cowardice to
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this man and his family was this the work of some type of assassin a contract killer or simply
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someone that hated this man so much so that they sent an improvised exploding device through the Canadian postal
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service to Wayne's home with the intent to kill this is the tragic story of Wayne
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Gravette and the bomb that took his life foreign [Music]