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05.26.2010: Torrington, CT - Walter Moore gets a blast of water from a hose manned by his six-year-old son Dadrian Moore during a water fight the two were having Wednesday afternoon outside their Torrington home. Despite Wednesday's record-tying 91 degree heat for the area, Moore said he was outside because,"it was a beautiful day."