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Advertisement Women are more than mothers, sisters, and daughters. They’re butt-kicking, history-changing, challenge-accepting dynamos that have made the world a better place for all of us to live–but you already knew that, right? If you needed a reminder of just how amazing women are and have been throughout our

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Advertisement A woman named Kim wrote to us, wanting to share her incredibly moving story. After reading her words, we knew we had to oblige her. You see, Kim is an animal lover and dog rescuer who went to pick up an old, ailing dog at a kill-shelter. After

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This video is sure to go viral because this is definitely unusual. We’re not quite sure where this video was filmed, but the way this cat is asking to come inside the house is definitely special. It’s like the cat is reincarnated! He’s not meowing, he’s actually SPEAKING to

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There’s nothing more quaint and nostalgic than small town America. That’s a truth that Canadian-born artist Rod Penner knows very well. For Penner, nothing is more quintessentially American than small-town Texas. His images of these small towns evoke an emotional mix of warmth, desolation, and serenity about small town America. … but

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Mulder the cat can go anywhere in the house and no door will stop him! The silly owner even thought a tub of water in front of the door would stop him, but nope. This cat’s amazing talent is just a huge thorn in the owner’s side. Watch this

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Often in life, we need to be reminded that things aren’t as bad as they seem. We forget to soak up the moments that are given to us, and to never take anything–like the feeling of rain against our skin–for granted. When this little girl asked to run through

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Kathleen Riser, a retired teacher, was overweight. She struggled with it daily until she finally got the courage to go to the gym. Once she was there, she lived the personal nightmare of millions of Americans. What happened? Not long into her visit she overheard a trainer say: “There’s

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This is honestly the last thing I would’ve expected to happen. When this dog spots some fish out of water and struggling to stay alive, he does his best to splash water on them with his nose. The compassion and understanding that this dog shows completely amazes me. [video_player]

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Being in school for over a decade has probably convinced you that you know everything there is to know about the Civil War. You have probably sat through countless History classes and quizzes. Unfortunately, you don’t know the half of it. Here are some very surprising facts about the

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NDotto the baby elephant was only one week old when he came to the Elephant Orphans Project. He came after a Samburu tribesman walked an entire day to tell workers at the facility that there was a baby in his village who was being cared for. The baby was

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