Me and Mom were decorating the tree, waiting for Dad to come home from work.
7 seconds sound clip from the Gremlins movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:19:11 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Just like Mr. Futterman said.
- Now I have another reason to hate Christmas.
- The worst thing that ever happened to me was on Christmas. Oh, God. It was so horrible.
- It was Christmas Eve. I was 9 years old.
- Me and Mom were decorating the tree, waiting for Dad to come home from work.
- A couple hours went by. Dad wasn't home. So Mom called the office. No answer.
- Christmas Day came and went, and still nothing.
- So the police began a search.
- Neither one of us could eat or sleep.
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