Injuries, Death, and Fires in Some Gender Reveal Parties

Small family event evolves into dangerous one-upmanship

 

In this frame grab from a April 23, 2017, video provided by the U.S. Forest Service, is a gender reveal event in the Santa Rita Mountain’s foothills, more than 40 miles southeast of Tucson, Ariz. The explosion

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Small family event evolves into dangerous one-upmanship   In this frame grab from a April 23, 2017, video provided by the U.S. Forest Service, is a gender reveal event in the Santa Rita Mountain’s foothills, more than 40 miles southeast of Tucson, Ariz. The explosion See also  In One Week, California Wildfires Burn 1 Million […]

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