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I happened to look over and saw a Sheriff pumping gas
I happened to look over and saw a Sheriff pumping gas, so I walked over and politely asked if he could help me. I was alone and 4 hours from…
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At 16, Cyntoia Brown was sentenced to life in prison for killing a man
At 16, Cyntoia Brown was sentenced to life in prison for killing a man. She had survived many rapes and assaults and was often sold for drug money by her…
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What parenting move was the most “pot calling the kettle black” you’ve ever seen?
In 1940, dad left the family farm to be the first person in his family to go to college. Twice each year, he hitchhiked 164 miles to get home. At…
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This is a photo of my father.
It looks like a perfectly normal photo of a 91-year-old man. So, what’s “heart-pinching” about it? I’d arrived the day before to visit him in the facility he’d lived with…
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When in a combat zone, what is the first thing that becomes apparent with how a seasoned soldier vs a fresh recruit performs, one that cannot be bridged with any kind of training?
Before you go on your first combat mission, your squad leader will tell you the following: “Stay close to your buddy (usually an experienced soldier), watch what he does, keep…
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Imagine for a moment you were born in the year 1900
Imagine for a moment you were born in the year 1900. At age 14, World War I breaks out, ending at age 18, leaving 22 million dead. Shortly after, a…
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Freddie Mercury said to Mary Austin in his will
Freddie Mercury said to Mary Austin in his will: “If things had been different you would have been my wife, and this would have been yours anyway.” Mary met Mercury…
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I was standing in line at the McDonald’s
"I was standing in line at the McDonald's (Pilot Truck Stop) in Cartersville, GA placing my order, when this deputy and a man (who appeared to be homeless), walked in…
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EVERYONE. This man came into my yard a couple hours ago and offered to cut my grass for a certain price
“EVERYONE. This man came into my yard a couple hours ago and offered to cut my grass for a certain price. I didn’t have enough money today to afford that…
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Dogs are 10 to 15 year commitments and become part of our family
Dogs are 10 to 15 year commitments and become part of our family. They have so much love to give and should be loved until the end of their lives.…