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Another Brookfield Ice Bucket Challenge Shows an Odder Side of Town

Brookfield dad and husband accepts the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on his own terms.

As the charity challenge goes viral across the internet, one Brookfield man sought to make his ALS Ice Bucket Challenge video stand out. (Or maybe he was just afraid of drowning.)

Watch Brookfield resident Michael Manna take the challenge in his own unique way in the video below.

As mentioned on the post on YouTube, “We here in Brookfield, CT can never do anything simple!”

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After his nominations, Manna added a shout out to late friend Keith James, who passed away from ALS 2 years ago.

(Also check out First Selectman Bill Tinsley getting doused outside Town Hall.)

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