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OK, be honest – have you ever seen something so adorable? 🙂  Maybe you have, but you have to admit that this little guy is pretty cute. This rare white sea turtle was discovered in Smyrna Beach, Fla.  He was too weak to keep up with his siblings that swamContinue Reading

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Many call it the “golden anniversary”.  Others call it “OMG!!!”.  Fifty years of marriage is a beautiful event worth celebrating although it may be difficult for many to imagine – especially for those under 50 years old 🙂 425 couple celebrated their special day under a single roof – TheContinue Reading

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Sonic Youth, an alternative rock band from NYC is known for their custom tweaking of their instruments.  While on tour in Orange County, CA in 1999, the truck holding all of their gear was stolen.  The truck was discovered several days later….completely empty.  All of their guitars, amps, and pedalsContinue Reading

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DeeDee Murry loves her longhaired dachshund, Hallie.  She found Hallie at an animal rescue in 2001.  You can say it was love at first sight.  DeeDee took her home and never looked back. DeeDee Murry, a Seattle native, is a professional painter who creates beautiful realistic animal portraits.  Hallie always watchesContinue Reading

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In an amazing feat, one year after losing his eye sight, Brad Snyder wins a gold medal in the Paralympics 400 meter freestyle swimming competition!  Congrats Brad! Snyder is a former United States Navy Lieutenant who lost his sight in 2011 after stepping on a Taliban explosive device in Afghanistan. Continue Reading

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GARY GADDIST is an unassuming and hardworking city Parks Department worker who picks up trash in lower Manhattan five days a week. But to Danielle Hatherley Carroll, Gaddist is lord of the ring. On her behalf, Gaddist went on a quest to find the wedding ring she had lost inContinue Reading