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Lone Employee At Waffle House Was Swamped. So Customers Jumped In To Help
- Tuesday November 12, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Ethan Crispo was hungry after a friend's birthday party, and he stopped at his local Waffle House restaurant in Birmingham, Alabama, to get a midnight snack.
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1,000 People Offered To Stitch Quilt Of A Dead Woman None Of Them Knew
- Tuesday October 29, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Shannon Downey likes craft projects and she also frequents estate sales near her home in Chicago. When she's at a sale and sees small, unfinished craft projects in a home, often embroidery, she will buy it just to finish it and then donate it somewhere.
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Man Proposes Girlfriend By Planting Carrot Inside A Diamond Ring
- Wednesday September 25, 2019
- Offbeat | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Canadians John Neville and Danielle "DeeJay" Squires have been together for about six years. They've been busy with two small children in the past few months and years, but they figured they'd tie the knot someday.
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Seen This Man's Viral 'Blinking GIF'? He Wants A Favour From You
- Wednesday September 25, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
He's "Blinking Guy," also known as "White Guy Blinking," the viral baffled-eyed GIF people use to indicate confusion, and also that they think someone is an ignoramus.
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Postman Retires After 35 Years, Gets A Hawaiian Surprise From Strangers
- Saturday May 25, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Longtime mail carrier Floyd Martin retired from his neighborhood route in Marietta, Georgia, on Thursday, which might have called for a handshake or even a cake to send him off.
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www.ndtv.com
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Billionaire Surprises 400 Graduates With $10 Million Loan Pay-Off Promise
- Monday May 20, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
It was a hot, sticky morning in Atlanta on Sunday when billionaire investor and philanthropist Robert Smith stood atop an outdoor stage on the campus of Morehouse College, and started delivering a speech that the nearly 400 graduates probably thought would be the usual commencement fare.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Restaurant Owner's Tweet After Manager Serves $5,000 Wine By Mistake
- Friday May 17, 2019
- Offbeat | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Restaurant work is demanding and intense, and managers are not always known for their kindness and understanding. So when one steakhouse in Manchester, England, tweeted a "chin up" message to a server who made a very costly mistake, social media responded in a big way.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Texas Principal Reads Bedtime Stories In Her Pajamas On Facebook Live
- Saturday March 2, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
To foster a love of reading, elementary educators tell their students to read a book at night, or have someone read to them. One principal in Texas has made it personal: She snuggles into a pair of pajamas and reads to her students herself.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sign Language Show Cut From Broadcast, Viewed Over 1 Million Times Online
- Friday February 8, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
The rousing patriotic songs - "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful" - performed before Sunday's Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta were cheered by the pumped-up crowd in the stadium and seen in homes around the world.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boy Calls 911 About Math Homework, Dispatcher Helps Him Out
- Thursday January 31, 2019
- Offbeat | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Antonia Bundy, a 911 dispatcher from Indiana, helped a fifth grader out with his homework. The Lafayette Police Department posted the 911 call on Twitter last week, and the response has been huge.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lone Employee At Waffle House Was Swamped. So Customers Jumped In To Help
- Tuesday November 12, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Ethan Crispo was hungry after a friend's birthday party, and he stopped at his local Waffle House restaurant in Birmingham, Alabama, to get a midnight snack.
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www.ndtv.com
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1,000 People Offered To Stitch Quilt Of A Dead Woman None Of Them Knew
- Tuesday October 29, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Shannon Downey likes craft projects and she also frequents estate sales near her home in Chicago. When she's at a sale and sees small, unfinished craft projects in a home, often embroidery, she will buy it just to finish it and then donate it somewhere.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Proposes Girlfriend By Planting Carrot Inside A Diamond Ring
- Wednesday September 25, 2019
- Offbeat | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Canadians John Neville and Danielle "DeeJay" Squires have been together for about six years. They've been busy with two small children in the past few months and years, but they figured they'd tie the knot someday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Seen This Man's Viral 'Blinking GIF'? He Wants A Favour From You
- Wednesday September 25, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
He's "Blinking Guy," also known as "White Guy Blinking," the viral baffled-eyed GIF people use to indicate confusion, and also that they think someone is an ignoramus.
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www.ndtv.com
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Postman Retires After 35 Years, Gets A Hawaiian Surprise From Strangers
- Saturday May 25, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Longtime mail carrier Floyd Martin retired from his neighborhood route in Marietta, Georgia, on Thursday, which might have called for a handshake or even a cake to send him off.
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www.ndtv.com
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Billionaire Surprises 400 Graduates With $10 Million Loan Pay-Off Promise
- Monday May 20, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
It was a hot, sticky morning in Atlanta on Sunday when billionaire investor and philanthropist Robert Smith stood atop an outdoor stage on the campus of Morehouse College, and started delivering a speech that the nearly 400 graduates probably thought would be the usual commencement fare.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Restaurant Owner's Tweet After Manager Serves $5,000 Wine By Mistake
- Friday May 17, 2019
- Offbeat | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Restaurant work is demanding and intense, and managers are not always known for their kindness and understanding. So when one steakhouse in Manchester, England, tweeted a "chin up" message to a server who made a very costly mistake, social media responded in a big way.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Texas Principal Reads Bedtime Stories In Her Pajamas On Facebook Live
- Saturday March 2, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
To foster a love of reading, elementary educators tell their students to read a book at night, or have someone read to them. One principal in Texas has made it personal: She snuggles into a pair of pajamas and reads to her students herself.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sign Language Show Cut From Broadcast, Viewed Over 1 Million Times Online
- Friday February 8, 2019
- World News | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
The rousing patriotic songs - "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful" - performed before Sunday's Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta were cheered by the pumped-up crowd in the stadium and seen in homes around the world.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boy Calls 911 About Math Homework, Dispatcher Helps Him Out
- Thursday January 31, 2019
- Offbeat | Allison Klein, The Washington Post
Antonia Bundy, a 911 dispatcher from Indiana, helped a fifth grader out with his homework. The Lafayette Police Department posted the 911 call on Twitter last week, and the response has been huge.
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www.ndtv.com