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Old 05-28-2018, 11:04 AM
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Let's focus on the good people.


VIDEO: Paris 'spiderman' scales building to rescue dangling toddler - The Local
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Old 05-28-2018, 11:15 AM
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FANTASTIC and there are multitudes more of these good people....many multitudes...than of the bad we spend so much valuable time on.

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Old 05-28-2018, 11:18 AM
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Scroll down a little to watch the video. thank-you for the post
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I just watched this on BBC news. Wow, could not believe how that young man climbed that building. Nicely rewarded by French President Macron.
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Amazing feel good video.

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Old 05-28-2018, 02:24 PM
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I just watched this on BBC news. Wow, could not believe how that young man climbed that building. Nicely rewarded by French President Macron.
Yes, President Macron met with him and gave him naturalization.
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When I first saw the video on the news, I felt myself tightening up...and urging him on.

Simply amazing!

Truly...A HERO!
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Old 05-29-2018, 02:02 AM
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He truly did save this child, because the father left the child alone while he went out shopping. The neighbors did a good job as well.
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Looks like he will become a fireman. Putting his talents to work.
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Old 05-29-2018, 08:30 AM
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It was reported that the little boy actually fell from the fifth floor balcony and grabbed onto the fourth-floor balcony. Lucky little boy.
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The title for this thread is perfect. When I first read it I guessed it was about the song, when I saw him climb I thought how amazing, such graceful a climb and now after seeing the miracle I'm thinking of the song again. perfect
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