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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:32 AM Original message |
Homeless Man's Dying Wish To See His Dog One Last Time Granted By Community |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. K & R |
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stormpilot (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Very touching. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. .................. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. That is extremely touching. n/t |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Good dog. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I had not heard of that movie. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 02:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. Thank heavens for the kindness of strangers... |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh gee |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Me, too...I was so afraid that the dog would be killed |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. Couldn't get much better. Thanks for this. n/t |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
11. This was on the news and the local anchor got so choked up, |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. K&R |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. What a moment |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. Great, starting my day off in tears. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. This story is poignant. I cannot help, however, wishing the community had seen to it that Mr. McCain |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Something else I noticed |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Greatest Country in the World. |
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adigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
61. Happy Ending - but the man was homeless, had no medical care |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Yes. nt |
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Sportsguy (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. Beautiful And So Touching |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. Beautiful, poignant pictures |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
20. ... |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. There's so much love |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. Unconditional Love. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
66. +100 |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
23. Thanks for posting this heartwarming story, Sabrina 1. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. Arrrgggggghhhhh! Crying.... |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. . |
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Suziq (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
26. Breaking My No Crying at Work Rule |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #26 |
46. Me too. |
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NCarolinawoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
27. Sweet sweet sadness....but good ending. Thank you... |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
28. . |
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66 dmhlt (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. Thank you for sharing a sad, but great, story |
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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
31. . |
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Swagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. animals-non judgemental. We are lucky to have them |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
33. K&R |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
34. Awww....Yurt is listening to his heartbeat... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
35. Eulogy on the dog |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #35 |
48. " He guards the sleep of his pauper master as if he were a prince. " |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. Thanks for posting that touching story. REC. nt |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
37. Look at that sweet doggie. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. ... |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
40. The East Indians have a story that God separated animals from |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
90. I have heard that legend before. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
41. i hate stories like this |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
42. Sad. nt |
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dsharp88 (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
43. Unconditional love. Why can't people show more of that? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
44. Awww, |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
45. What a bittersweet story. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
47. wow |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
49. There is absolutely nothing better than a bond between human and dog. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
50. Kicked and recommended. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
51. first thing in the morning ugly cry |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
52. K&R |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
53. All choked up |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
54. I hope the folks who now have Yurt will bury her with Kevin |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
55. K&R thanks for posting |
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dballance (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'm Just Crying. I have a dog and two cats |
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theaocp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
57. the pic amplifies the story |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
58. my biggest fear is what would happen to my animals if i died ... |
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catbyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. I have it written into my will |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
59. Crying. What a lovely story. |
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Thumper79 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
62. I can't stop crying. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
63. I adopted my grandparents' cat when they had both passed away. |
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stormpilot (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
65. Very touching. |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
67. Can't hold back |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
68. Such beautiful comments in this thread! |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
69. I loves me some Yurt! |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Very nice story about your son and his dog. They are awesome. |
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catbyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
70. That picture just breaks my heart. Pets are awesome. |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
72. thank you for sharing this story / can't stop crying... |
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Catamount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
74. How beautiful, thank you! K&R |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
75. The hate the fact we can house and feed everyone, but we choose not to do so. nt |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. excllent point. |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:08 PM Response to Reply #75 |
99. 2 billion dollars every day for war...the sick, homeless and hungry? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Madness. Completely depraved. nt |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Yes. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
76. .. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
77. and some folks say dogs don't go to heaven. |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. I agree, they do. |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
79. With so much sadness in the world at least my tears are tears of joy for this man who had so much |
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PatrynXX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
80. dad won't buy one because of this |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I understand what he is saying but maybe you can go at him with this, he does not have |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
83. ... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
84. I'm having trouble reading this. |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
85. K & R |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
86. This is heartbreaking. :-( But..... |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
87. Ah, Monday morning! |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
88. I so hope that Kevin rests well and Yurt is loved and loves again |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
89. They should have allowed them to remain together until the end. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. They may have allowed them to be together, I don't know |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
91. I can't get past the look on that dog's face. |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
93. "battling" cancer my ass. he wasn't being treated till he was at death's door. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Yes, it is another tragic story from our barbaric HC system. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
94. I said I wasn't going to cry and.....(bites hand) |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
95. Priceless. That moment for both of them, just simply priceless. |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
96. So very touching |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
98. What a beautiful, bittersweet story. |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
100. Pure, unconditional love |
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