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30 Funny Pics Of Filipinos Dressed Up In ‘Unsuitable’ Donated Clothes At A Volcano Evacuation Center

Wed, 22 Jan 2020 13:51:11 +0300

The erupting Taal volcano on the main island of the Philippines has caused indescribable chaos, with almost half a million people ordered to evacuate the surrounding area. Although the situation looks bleak at the makeshift shelters where evacuees are staying, people are striving to pass the time and make each other smile by dressing up in the strangest clothes they’ve received as donations.

Michael Jordan Gives Back To The Community By Donating $7 Million To Open A Clinic

Thu, 28 Nov 2019 15:45:55 +0300

NBA legend and Charlotte Hornets’ owner, Michael Jordan, is giving back to the community. Recently, he cut the red ribbon at the opening of the Michael Jordan Family Medical Clinic which aims to provide care for uninsured patients. Situated in Charlotte, North Carolina, the clinic opened its doors two years after Jordan pledged to donate $7 million to open two medical facilities.

People Donate $99K To The Plumber Who Refused To Take Money From A 91-Year-Old Client

Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:39:10 +0300

While people say that good deeds don’t go unpunished, James Anderson proved them wrong. The kind-hearted plumber recently went viral for fixing a 91-year-old cancer sufferer’s boiler free of charge. As it turned out, this was not just a random act of kindness. Apparently, Anderson runs a non-profit which focuses on helping both elderly and disabled people with plumbing issues without having them pay anything.

People Are Donating Their Old Bra Fasteners To Wildlife Organization That Uses Them To Save Turtles

Tue, 02 Jul 2019 13:58:42 +0300

The shell of a turtle is more than just a cover, it’s a vital part of the animal’s skeleton that protects its organs. And although pet turtles are usually safe from the dangers that might crack it, wild ones aren’t so lucky. Fires, and especially cars often damage them, causing serious consequences. However, not every injury they inflict is fatal. With proper care, cracked turtle shells can be fixed

Bride Asks Guests $1,500 Each, And It Ends So Badly That Even Christine Teigen Responds

Tue, 28 Aug 2018 10:23:24 +0300

Your wedding day, it can be the best and worst day of your life. Sure you are making a loving commitment to your soul mate, but the pre-planning to get this glorious occasion takes blood, sweat, tears and in most cases a ton of cash. Blushing brides turn into bridezillas and everyone around them must try and not get caught in the crossfire. One such special day horror story was shared by Twitter user @0lspicykeychain, member of a “wedding shaming” group.

6-Year-Old Chopped Off Her “Rapunzel” Hair For Children With Cancer

Wed, 30 Jul 2014 12:56:13 +0400

This is 6-year-old Charlie Tillotson, from Devon, England. Charlie always wanted to grow her hair as long as Rapunzel and vowed never to cut it.