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Teen wins national competition for designing a gorgeous ball gown made of duct tape

by FarahR

A teen from Pasco County, Florida, just won a $10,000 cash scholarship after spending over 100 hours making a gown out of a seemingly impossible material—duct tape. Grace Vaughn won first place in the dress category for Duck brand’s yearly Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest. Inspired by the Yin and Yang theory, which represents balance … Read more

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Oncology nurse fulfills dying patient’s wish to take in her young son when she died

by FarahR

A Pennsylvania oncology nurse stepped up in a big way when her terminally ill patient asked if she could adopt her only son when she died. Tricia Seaman was a nurse at Pinnacle Health Community General in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, when she first met Tricia Somers, a single mom to her then eight-year-old son, Wesley. The … Read more

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Five friends who went viral for taking the same photo since 1982 just took their latest picture

by FarahR

Five friends who have been taking the same photo every five years since 1982 are due for another photo, and they just shared it for the world to see. Last month, John “JD” Dickson, Dallas Burney, Mark Rumer-Cleary, John “Belves” Molony, and John “Wedge” Wardlaw took the ninth photo of their “Five Year Photo Project”. … Read more

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How this man and his dog spent seven years walking in 38 countries

by FarahR

On May 21, 2022, a man and his dog officially ended the journey of a lifetime after spending seven years walking 48,000 kilometers around the world. Tom Turcich, from New Jersey, and his four-legged companion, Savannah, were greeted with a huge homecoming celebration attended by several friends, family, and well-wishers. “It was very surreal,” he … Read more

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Adopted 13-year-old girl becomes the youngest black student to gain admission into medical school in the U.S.

by FarahR

This 13-year-old girl from Texas just became the youngest black person ever to get accepted into medical school. In June, Alena Analeigh Wicker got into the University of Alabama‘s Heersink School of Medicine class of 2024. She is over 10 years younger than the typical medical student. Alena’s acceptance comes as she continues to work … Read more

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A pizza delivery guy driving by a burning home stops to rescue 5 children inside

by FarahR

Heroic 25-year-old man from Indiana is being celebrated for his bravery after rescuing three teens and two young kids from a raging house fire. Nicholas “Nick” Bostic, a pizza delivery driver, was driving around 12:30 a.m. when he saw what looked like a small fire out front of a two-story house. Nick stopped his car … Read more

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Couple turns abandoned cargo boat into a stunning modern home, see the before and after

by FarahR

Living in a boathouse with floor-to-ceiling windows  is a luxury many people can only dream of, but it’s the reality for this lucky and hardworking couple in France who transformed an old cargo boat. Jérémie Malvy and his wife, Sara, live in a stunning boathouse in Paris. It almost doesn’t feel like they’re in the … Read more

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Brother dives into water and fights off 9 feet long shark to free sister from its jaws

by FarahR

A 17-year-old girl who suffered a shark attack at a Florida beach is alive today—thanks to her fighting instincts and her brother’s quick actions. Addison Bethea was scalloping in water roughly 5 feet deep near Grassy Island, just off Keaton Beach, when a shark bit her. “And the next thing I know something latches onto … Read more

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Woman is living her dream retirement life in a tiny house community, take a look inside

by FarahR

When the topic of retirement comes up, most people usually plan grand vacations, consider taking up a hobby, or want to their spend their life learning a new sport or skill. But for some, retirement is a chance to downsize and live simpler. After all, they don’t have to worry about their kids, who have … Read more

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Bigger bodied teen is challenging stereotypes and inspiring many with his incredible diving skills

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A 14-year-old diver from Arizona is proving that “anyone can do anything” with his amazing diving skills. In a now-viral TikTok, Zeke Sanchez is seen standing on a diving board under the sun, throwing his arms up before arching into the air to perform a magnificent backwards somersault. The move is followed by a neat … Read more

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High schoolers leave graduation minutes after receiving their diplomas to put out fire at a classmate’s house

by FarahR

A group of students who had just graduated from Port Jefferson High School in Long Island, New York, went from walking the stage to claim their diplomas to putting out a fire after being alerted to a nearby fire. Their principal, Eric Haruthunian, identified the six brave students as Kasumi Layne-Stasik, Shane Hartig, Ryan Parmegiani, … Read more

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Daughter’s hilarious yet touching obituary for ‘coupon clipping’ mom brings people to tears and laughter

by FarahR

Obituaries rarely go viral, but this one written by a daughter for her deceased mom has been making rounds on the internet for its hilarity and honesty. New York Times journalist Caity Weaver, 33, has a knack for words, and she put that skill to good use when she composed a hysterical eulogy for her … Read more

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