Bring a second-grader to a football or baseball game, and there's little chance he'll understand what's going on down on the field.

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Mr. Chiklis, 49, looked as abashed as a second-grader caught hurling chalk at the principal.

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In fact, when he tried once, the silken fabric slipped off, causing the kind of embarrassment that only a second-grader could really appreciate.

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But that's exactly what a second-grader had inside his Batman backpack Thursday morning when he arrived at Wave Preparatory Elementary School in Far Rockaway in Queens, Police Deputy Commissioner Paul Browne said Friday.

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On Nov. 22, 1963, John Kelin was a 7-year-old second-grader in Peoria, Ill.

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Second-grader Kyle Davis was one of those remembered in a packed funeral service Friday.

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