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AmandaRuth

(3,105 posts) Wed May 3, 2017, 10:14 AM May 2017

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choose love always, always. A great heart wrenching photo that proves it is always the right way

Last edited Wed May 3, 2017, 11:00 AM - Edit history (1)

A man wanting to jump off a bridge in London, talked down by absolute strangers who proceeded to hold him for hours until help arrived to get him down safely. Complete strangers. imagine if this was the mantra for everybody.

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The story was in the UK Mirror, but the page is too graphic and feature heavy to post. The photo really moved me this morning

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choose love always, always. A great heart wrenching photo that proves it is always the right way (Original Post) AmandaRuth May 2017 OP

Imagine if everyone cared just a little bit more about people Phentex May 2017 #1

Thanks for sharing this. Shanti Mama May 2017 #2

Thanks for posting the picture... 2naSalit May 2017 #3

I tried to find the article and couldn't. Can you post any identifying details? Date of UK Mirror? Amaryllis May 2017 #4

it was about AmandaRuth May 2017 #6

i couldn't find anything in the Mirror AmandaRuth May 2017 #7

OTOH . . . . rug May 2017 #5

Who ya callin an asshole TexasBushwhacker May 2017 #8

Phentex

(16,334 posts)

1. Imagine if everyone cared just a little bit more about people

Reply to AmandaRuth (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 10:30 AM

May 2017

and not their bank accounts. What a world.

Shanti Mama

(1,288 posts)

2. Thanks for sharing this.

Reply to AmandaRuth (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 10:48 AM

May 2017

Made my day.

2naSalit

(86,843 posts)

3. Thanks for posting the picture...

Reply to AmandaRuth (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 11:39 AM

May 2017

Saw the article in another OP but they could include the a photo.

Truly, I agree with you!

Amaryllis

(9,526 posts)

4. I tried to find the article and couldn't. Can you post any identifying details? Date of UK Mirror?

Reply to AmandaRuth (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 05:50 PM

May 2017

Name of article? Do you have a link?

AmandaRuth

(3,105 posts)

6. it was about

Reply to Amaryllis (Reply #4)

Wed May 3, 2017, 07:03 PM

May 2017

4 or 5 days ago. i beleive the date was 4/29. ill look

AmandaRuth

(3,105 posts)

7. i couldn't find anything in the Mirror

Reply to AmandaRuth (Reply #6)

Wed May 3, 2017, 07:13 PM

May 2017

but did find something in the Sun, but the article i saw was def in the Mirror

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3442253/man-restrained-by-crowds-for-two-hours-after-threatening-to-jump-from-bridge-in-north-london/

rug

(82,333 posts)

5. OTOH . . . .

Reply to AmandaRuth (Original post)

Wed May 3, 2017, 06:57 PM

May 2017

TexasBushwhacker

(20,222 posts)

8. Who ya callin an asshole

Reply to rug (Reply #5)

Wed May 3, 2017, 10:18 PM

May 2017

He's a gravity tester.

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