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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 12 Dec 2016

    'I cried all the way home': Boy who asked for last wish dies in Santa's arms http://usat.ly/2hwrfTY pic.twitter.com/TnqeRl8EhV

    11:02 AM - 12 Dec 2016
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    • Diane Thompson Jacob Pangborn  lover/fighter #neveragain @deplorableguy49 Hermence Matsotsa UBuntuSpeaks Donna Marshall Ăhměđ Řămąďåň Candy Quast 💸Nicollect ⚖️ (((Moshi)))
    25 replies 330 retweets 419 likes
      1. Becky Hoffman‏ @scleromom73 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        heart wrenching and heart warming - wow! What a santa! God Bless him and this precious boy's family. ❤️

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      2. Brendan McAllister‏ @b_moozie10 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @SYMNOka_Flocka @I_WARNErDyou @ML15_ERA

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Chris Symnoski‏ @SYMNOka_Flocka 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @b_moozie10 @USATODAY @ML15_ERA

        officially duffled

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      4. Ian Warner‏ @IanWarner14 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @SYMNOka_Flocka @b_moozie10 and

        i was having a good day too smh

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      2. Dinkledash‏ @Dinkeldash 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @TheWhaleSays Nope. Read it already and almost punched a hole in the wall. Nope. Not thinking about it.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Jonah ✞ 🐋 🇺🇸‏ @TheWhaleSays 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @Dinkeldash @USATODAY

        God bless to think this actually happened. Reminder of what matters most in life. I hesitated before sending this one

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      1. 70%dark‏ @70percentdark 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        see,Santa is real,represents love and hope for so many children!

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      1. Dan A aka *ConfusionSay*‏ @wontstaystill 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        loss for words, so much emotion.

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      1. BABEGIRL58(#MAGA)‏ @BABEGIRL58 13 Dec 2016
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        so sad. RIP you are in a far better place

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      1. Pappy Jim‏ @pappy_jim 12 Dec 2016
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        @TheWhaleSays - RIP little fella, God has guided you home. Beyond this, I am speechless....❤️

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      1. Tris & Christian‏ @PrescottTwinz 12 Dec 2016
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        And we wonder why we were put on this Earth. We all have a role to play in someone's life.

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      1. Nicole H‏ @n_lea 12 Dec 2016
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        @maggieNYT Pro tip: don't read this while nursing a sleeping baby. 😭

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      1. The People's MMA  🦈‏ @ThePeoplesMMA 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY @WeaselSteve

        If anyone needs me I'll be in my room weeping...

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      1. oh. ok. wow. thx.‏ @BMB_4_real 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        crying on bus rn

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      1. Jon Netzinger‏ @JonNetzinger 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        that's so sad, and yet happy too. I can't imagine how Santa felt after that, it had to be traumatic for him. R.I.P. little guy!

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      1. Sue Harmon‏ @SueHarmon10 12 Dec 2016
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        😭😭😭

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      1. Jim Krakowski‏ @jjakmak 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Thanks Santa

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      1. Brandon Pleus‏ @pleususc 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY @WesReynolds1

        Damn, Wes. Making me cry all over my desk at work.

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      1. Noreen Nellis‏ @FindYourJoy2 12 Dec 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY @JohnJHarwood

        poor man

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      1. Alaina‏ @alainajauregui1 12 Dec 2016
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        such a sad story but what an amazing guy!

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