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Charity Roundup: People Practice Random Acts Of Kindness Around The Country


First Posted: 10/25/10 01:44 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 07:05 PM ET

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When was the last time you practiced a random act of kindness? MSNBC reports that as Thanksgiving approaches, a few Americans are showing their gratitude by giving back to others without any expectations.

The random givers include HuffPost favorites Magnus Knudsen, the World Trade Center mystery donor and a formerly homeless couple.


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When was the last time you practiced a random act of kindness? MSNBC reports that as Thanksgiving approaches, a few Americans are showing their gratitude by giving back to others without any expectati...
When was the last time you practiced a random act of kindness? MSNBC reports that as Thanksgiving approaches, a few Americans are showing their gratitude by giving back to others without any expectati...
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Jeremy Diamond
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09:04 AM on 10/26/2010
The bourgeoisie giving handouts to the proletariat. Keep the cycle going.
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O K Ali
Wash your hands, seriously.
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02:25 AM on 10/25/2010
One story that would have made a nice post on the sport's front was a group of high school football referees in Washington State that donated their paychecks to the Susan G. Komen foundation. The sad controversy is that they might be banned from games, because they used pink whistles without permission. Some people...
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