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Maeve

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22. Hubby used to drive long distances for work

Reply to redwitch (Original post)

Sun Nov 3, 2024, 12:59 PM

Nov 3

He has similar stories of people helping on the road. Thanks for the reminder

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Must watch, very uplifting! [View all] redwitch Nov 3 OP

WOW...YOU NAMED IT....UPLIFTING TO THE MAX!!!!! THANKS !!!!! Karadeniz Nov 3 #1

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Damn. NoMoreRepugs Nov 3 #5

When America REALLY WAS GREAT! world wide wally Nov 3 #6

We still are Tweedy Nov 3 #25

No, we've always been a mix. Elessar Zappa Nov 3 #51

My uncle use to say Farmer-Rick Nov 4 #60

It was like that for a bit when MuseRider Nov 3 #7

It changed when Newt Gingrich, Rush Limpballs, and Fux Nooze started massive approval for republican hate in BComplex Nov 3 #11

Our country did not change Tweedy Nov 3 #26

Most people are good, and that is very true, full stop. BComplex Nov 3 #36

There were plenty of bullies in the 60's. Elessar Zappa Nov 3 #52

I think your dad is right Tweedy Nov 3 #54

Another Okie girl who used to catch horny toads! txwhitedove Nov 3 #21

Thanks you brought tears to my eyes that how my dad a WW II veteran saw the world. And lived in it. usaf-vet Nov 3 #8

Your parent set a fine example, Bayard Nov 3 #14

Thank you for your bdamomma Nov 3 #44

If only every one could see that. " It does the heart good when people do kind things and help others." usaf-vet Nov 3 #45

Well THAT jerked some tears! dchill Nov 3 #9

That was a very uplifting story - thank you so much for sharing!! n/t iluvtennis Nov 3 #10

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Something is in my eyes. Devilsun Nov 3 #13

Pay It Forward Bayard Nov 3 #15

KNR...awesome, MiHale Nov 3 #16

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oh! so good Kali Nov 3 #18

Thank you for this! What a touching story. HeartsCanHope Nov 3 #19

I listened to some of his other stories and they're all interesting. Dem_in_Nebr. Nov 3 #20

Hubby used to drive long distances for work Maeve Nov 3 #22

I'm not crying 😢 you are 🤧 yobrault1 Nov 3 #23

I'm not crying 😢 you are 🤧 yobrault1 Nov 3 #24

Thanks for that video. 70sEraVet Nov 3 #27

That was good Figarosmom Nov 3 #28

About a decade ago my car got a flat PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 3 #29

That's a KEEPER, if ever there was one. calimary Nov 3 #30

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I lived in a very red rural town Tree Lady Nov 3 #33

What a wonderful, beautiful story! ShazzieB Nov 3 #34

Turns out this guy has a bunch of great, and uplifting, videos. Watch a few. EarnestPutz Nov 3 #35

Mine is about how military families look out for each other. Aristus Nov 3 #37

TY. Before the final tag line I thought: There are Still More kind people in this country, than not. electric_blue68 Nov 3 #38

THIS is who we are!!!! Talitha Nov 3 #39

Made me weep. The year my daughter was born. Joinfortmill Nov 3 #40

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No amount of money can buy that life experience. Martin Eden Nov 3 #48

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1969.... I was born that year. 4lbs Nov 3 #55

This is who we really are dlk Nov 3 #56

We are all in this world together! When I hold open a door for a guy, or maybe someone of another race... cliffside Nov 3 #57

1969, my buddy Sam & I were hitching back East from San Francisco. Picked up in Nebraska and spent the night with a NBachers Nov 4 #58

That was ... literally ... the best video I have ever watched UpInArms Nov 4 #59

Thank you for posting this! Parzival72 Nov 4 #61

Kicking for bdamomma Nov 4 #62