Erling and Emmett: The sequel
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The day may soon come -- probably, very soon -- when we tire of KARE 11's updates of the relationship between an old man and a little kid, but today is not the day.
"It's kind of lonely out here sometimes you know," Erling Kindem of Dundas says about the 3-year-old boy who lived next door once upon a time.
This one goes out to all the people in your past who promised to keep in touch, but never did.

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