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After 47 Years This Man Finally Decided to Open This Christmas Gift
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when you get a present you probably rest
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in peace off the wrapping paper as
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quickly as possible to see what's inside
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that wasn't the case for Adrian Pierce
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who left a Christmas present from his
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childhood love unopened for years but
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what he found when he finally opened it
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would change his life for good
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in his teenage years Adrian Pierce was
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dating Vicki Allen following tradition
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the two always gave each other presents
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around Christmas Even when their
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relationship was on the rocks
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Adrian decided not to open one of the
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presents he got but still put it under
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the Christmas tree every year
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but why did he leave it unopened all
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those years
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the Canadian Adrian and Vicki met each
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other at their High School the George S
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Henry Secondary School in Toronto
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the two fell hard for each other and
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were each other's first loves but that
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didn't mean their relationship wasn't
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serious
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Adrien could already see a future with
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Vicky while Adrian was wildly in love
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Vicky wasn't so sure she had found the
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one they both had different ideas in
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mind Adrian was looking forward to a fun
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Christmas vacation and a beautiful
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future with this girl Vicki couldn't
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keep her doubts in much longer
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while Adrian had no idea what was coming
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he was looking hard for the perfect
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Christmas gift for his girlfriend
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it was the winter of 71 and he was
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ecstatic about the idea of spending the
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holidays with his true love Vicki and
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bringing in the New Year of 1972 with
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her
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Adrian's world was turned upside down
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right before the Christmas vacation when
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Vicky called in to let him know she was
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ending things
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the breakup came as a complete surprise
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to Adrian he wasn't just surprised he
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was devastated
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Adrian's New Year would begin with a
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broken heart right before Christmas she
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contacted him she still had a present to
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give to Adrian who is now her ex
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e had already bought a Christmas present
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for Adrian and despite all that had
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happened wanted to give it to him
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Adrian took the present and decided to
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put under the tree with the other gifts
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he wasn't going to open it until
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Christmas that was his plan anyway or
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did he secretly know that he would keep
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it unopened for 47 years
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Annie case Adrian decided to not open
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the gift on December 25th of 1971. his
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sorrow was too strong and his heartbreak
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raged on after being dumped by the love
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of his life just before the holidays
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Adrian still hadn't forgotten Vicky his
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first girlfriend still had a special
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place in his heart he decided to put the
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unopened gift she had given him back
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under the tree in
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1972. and the year after again and the
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year after that too
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a dragon made it a tradition to put the
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mysterious gift under the tree each year
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and every year it was the only present
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that remained unopened while Adrian
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could never forget Vicky because of this
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concrete memory he found love again a
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few years later he fell madly in love
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with Janet whose feelings were
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reciprocated
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Adrian and Janet got engaged married and
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then had kids together
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but every time Adrian celebrated
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Christmas with his family he placed
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Vicki's gift under the tree
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the kids didn't know any better they
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always saw their father put the unopened
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gift under the tree
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it was Janet who finally suggested that
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Adrian open it Janet was worried why was
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Adrian so attached to this tradition
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curiosity also played a role the
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unopened gift was no longer just a
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memory of Vicki the package brought back
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memories of careless teenage years when
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he was young and in love
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after all these years Adrian decided to
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look for Vicki thanks to the old
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classmate he had achieved his goal Vicky
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and Adrian were able to get in touch
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with each other they quickly decided to
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meet up Vicki invited her ex and his
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wife to come by her house
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Adrian is ecstatic but can't help but be
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a bit nervous
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how would things be now that they hadn't
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seen each other for half a century
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the first moment that Vicki and Adrian
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finally saw each other after all those
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years was a special one Vicky was
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shocked had he really kept the gift all
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this time how did he resist the urge to
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open it and what was it again
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Vicky and Adrian decided it was the
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perfect time to finally open the
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Christmas gift
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what did Vicky bought for boyfriend 47
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years ago
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the man decided to not unwrap it himself
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but to let Vicky do the honors she
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carefully unwrapped the gift that she
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had wrapped years and years ago but once
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she sees what it is she turns bright red
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it was the book love is new ways to spot
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that certain feeling a collection of
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comics based on the letters between a
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woman and her husband
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Vicky was embarrassed that she had
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bought this book as a goodbye gift
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Adrian admitted that he had always
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thought it was a wallet while Adrian
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used to be head over heels for Vicky and
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was extremely upset when they broke up
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he assured everyone that there were no
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hard feelings
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he wasn't angry with his ex and had
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found true love in Janet but he couldn't
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get over the open gift that easily
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through his search and opening Vicki's
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gift Adrian and Vicki were left with a
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new friendship on top of that the two
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were able to collect a good sum of money
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to donate to a charity organization that
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helped give gifts to Children living in
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poverty but those gifts were surely
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opened immediately
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