These Stranded Teens Lived A Real Life 'Lord of the Flies'

Finally Home

Once these celebrity survivors were finally released from their holding, they were free to go back and see their families. The boys, once presumed dead, were received in their hometown with great celebration. From their small island of nearly 900 people, almost every resident came out to welcome them back. It was a joyous and monumental day for everyone there...

King of Tonga

Their families cried as they welcomed their children back home. Musicians came out to perform, a gigantic celebratory feast was held, and Peter Warner honored in the community for heroically rescuing the boys. The King of Tonga even graced Peter with a meeting. This was very opportune, as Peter had a plan he was hoping to discuss with him...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.