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Children write recently deceased mom’s obituary in 1st person, and it’s hilarious

Sybil Marie Hicks finished up with a joke.https://t.co/virv2A2w0Y — Globalnews.ca (@globalnews) February 8, 2019 If the obituary in question reflects how Sybil was in life, then I can only express regret at not having met ...

Players freeze when national anthem won’t play, only for chilling noise to suddenly film the room

When their girls’ basketball team was set to play a fixture February 1, North Polk High School had planned to simply play a recording of “The Star-Spangled Banner” so that the audience could join in. ...

Couple who served in WWII together, married for seven decades, pass away on same day

After Isabell and Preble Staver were married, they had five children together. Isabell raised them and was the rock of the family as Preble transitioned several times in his career. The couple were there for ...

Bullied for his ‘looks’ as a child, he attempted suicide twice – today, he’s a children’s doctor

Treacher Collins syndrome. There’s a good chance you haven’t heard of it, but if you have – you’ll know how much it can affect its sufferers. If you don’t belive me, just ask Michael Goodman. ...

Shy teen sneaks up on stage: Watch his classmates’ reactions as he begins to move

Pitman High School in Turlock, California, had a full house this day. Its gymnasium was packed with anticipating students, and, naturally, with hundred of eyes on him, Brett Nichol looked a bit nervous as he ...

Shy teen shuffles out for talent show – has crowd on their feet cheering within seconds

Brett Nichols might look like your average high school student, but he’s anything but. He’d signed up to perform in his school’s talent show, and on the day of the show the bleachers were packed. ...

Keanu Reeves proves he’s the best man in Hollywood by secretly funding children’s hospitals

Keanu Reeves wasn’t afforded the easiest of starts in life. His father was absent during his upbringing, his mom spent time with a number of different partners, and he struggled with severe dyslexia. View this ...

Teacher sits on Santa’s lap, is clueless about his identity until he pulls his beard down

Specialist Ethan Harris did a tour of Afghanistan as part of the 101st Airborne Division. He spent more than a year in training for deployment and then actually in action itself, before returning home. Since ...

Girl wakes up after being trapped in own body for 4 years

Victoria spent almost four years ‘trapped’ inside her own body. Doctors explained to her family that she was in a vegetative state. Only through being fed via a tube was she given the sustenance to ...

Lady Gaga surprises evacuees of California fire by hand-delivering pizza and gifts to shelter

Yet it’s during such times of crisis that people often show their true colors, and a number of high-profile figures have already made charitable gestures in a bid to lessen the impact felt by the ...