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Family Devastated After Finding Their Home Destroyed By Wildfire, But Then See Their Pet Pig Waiting

Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:51:03 +0300

When a deadly wildfire spread across the woods of Tennessee, Rob Holmes knew he had to collect his family and flee immediately. “All hell broke loose,” Holmes told. “We could not get the cars out and the smoke was so bad our 18-month son Wyatt was having a hard time breathing.” As he fled with his wife and kids, and his cat and dog, Holmes’s daughter burst into tears – and that’s when they realized they left Charles the pet pig in the flames.

10 Medical Miracles

Wed, 14 Jan 2015 12:55:30 +0300

Modern medicine is truly amazing, but it can only go so far...usually. Injuries, illnesses, and conditions all come with a percentage attached to them, which signifies the likelihood that someone will survive them. A fall from 500 feet, for example, has around a 99.99999% mortality rate. But that's not 100%. So what about all the tiny fraction-of-a-percent cases where someone pulls through against all odds? Those are referred to as miracles. They might not be common, but, based on the stories below, they do happen.