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Old 12-22-2008, 21:29   #1
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Man gives up his job for his friend

This is a real feel-good story with a honest lesson in friendship and good will, something NICE for a change, especially with all the doom and gloom running around these days.........

http://spotlight.news.yahoo.com/v/11214290
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Old 12-25-2008, 21:44   #2
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This is a real feel-good story with a honest lesson in friendship and good will, something NICE for a change, especially with all the doom and gloom running around these days.........

http://spotlight.news.yahoo.com/v/11214290
the gentleman is truly 21st century George Bailey.

Perhaps this world is not without reprieve afterall. Peace on the earth, goodwill to men ...then came news such as this

Man in Santa suit kills 7-plus on Christmas Eve
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/...santa_shooting
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Old 12-26-2008, 13:54   #3
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Nice story. Very cool.
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Old 12-26-2008, 23:06   #4
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Thanks for posting that AngelsSix, awesome story!
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