KENNEDY, Chief Judge.
In January 1996, 8-year-old Anton Sirotin found a tennis ball in his brother's closet. The ball had been packed with explosive flash powder and equipped with a fuse. Anton thought colored paper or a prize would come out of the ball if he lit the fuse. When the ball exploded in the Sirotins' fireplace, it blew off Anton's left hand, imbedding his fingers and bones in the sheetrock and ceiling. The force of the blast severely bent the iron fireplace...
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