'Egg boy' believes what he did 'united people,' even if he admits it was wrong

It's the crack of an egg that was heard around the world.

Australian 17-year-old Will Connolly, known as "egg boy" for cracking an egg over the head of an Islamophobic senator, has finally spoken — and he wasn't apologetic.

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Speaking to TV program The Project on Monday night, Connolly said he did it because he was "flat out disgusted" with Australian senator Fraser Anning's comments.

"After that tragedy in Christchurch, I thought the world should be supporting all those victims," Connolly said. "And the senator released a statement which was pretty much a divisive hate speech." Read more...

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