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I witnessed a bike accident.
The boy was about 16 and was run over by a car going about 50 MPH.
In under 5 seconds, my dad and 4 other stangers were beside him, keeping him calm, while about 8 other people were called 911 for help.
Strangers that care GMH
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Today, I met a young boy with Down's Syndrome.
He was one of the most cheerful children I have ever encountered.
Later, I learned that not only does he have Down's Syndrome, but he also recently overcame Leukemia.
His strength and ability to remain happy no matter what life throws at him GMH
A father in my community was diagnosed with bone marrow cancer in 2007.
His favorite hobby was gardening.
For 3 years now, someone has gone to his house in the middle of the night and planted all of his favorite plants.
The mystery planter wound up getting people to take care of the garden every week.
This spring he was discovered. My daddy GMH
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Every time I visit my uncle he cries.
He's been hospitalized due to paralysis caused by spinal problems.
Sunday I went to the hospital to see him right after my graduation, in my gown, because he couldn't attend.
He smiled and didn't cry the whole 3 hours I was there. His strength GMH
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I come from a religious family.
My brother came out to me before anyone else in our family.Then, he posted that he was gay on Facebook.
My grandpa saw the post, and immediately called, asking if she had seen what he had said.
Mom responded, "Yes, and he's still the same person." My mom GMH
A girl in my sorority found out she had cancer.
After her first round of chemo, she told me she was scared to come to our meetings without hair.
When she walked in, she burst into tears at the sight of 40 sorority girls with shaved heads and big smiles.
The friendship in my sorority GMH