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Lost underwater camera discovered 5 years later 5,200 miles away

2013-04-06
By: The Good World News Team
On: April 6, 2013
In: Random Good News

When Lindsay Crumbley Scallan lost her camera on a scuba diving trip in Hawaii, she never thought she would see it again.  All of her irreplaceable photos from her trip were gone for good…or so she thought! 5 years later, her camera was discovered in Taiwan, 5,200 miles away!  AContinue Reading

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Dad hacks Donkey Kong to put his daughter in the video game

2013-04-05
By: The Good World News Team
On: April 5, 2013
In: Entertainment

What do you do when your daughter asks if she can save Mario in a video game?  Put her in the game of course!  Mike Mika spent hours into the night hacking the video game to insert his daughter, Pauline, as the main character while making Mario the character needingContinue Reading

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12 year old rescues sister from icy pond

2013-03-11
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 11, 2013
In: Random Good News

Split seconds are where heroes are made.  Tony Buuck, a 12 year old from Indiana made a split decision that saved his sister’s life. He heard his sister, Sammy, scream as she fell in the pond.  Tony immediately ran towards the pond and raced across the ice.  He grabbed her,Continue Reading

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106 year old receives honorary high school diploma

2013-03-09
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 9, 2013
In: Lifestyle

Fred Butler always stressed the importance of education to his children and grandchildren. “He would give his grandchildren $5 if they got an A to motivate them. Education was very big to him,” his son said. Unfortunately, Fred himself never had the opportunity to receive an education because he droppedContinue Reading

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NBA Fan nails half court shot to win $20,000 for wife with cancer

2013-03-08
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 8, 2013
In: Sports

Oaklahoma City Thunder fan Heath Kufahl had a chance to shoot a half court shot during Tuesday’s game for $20,000….and he nailed it!  Check out the excitement in the video from Heath and the shocked look on his wife’s face 🙂 What makes this jackpot even more special is thatContinue Reading

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Three good samaritans save man from speeding train

2013-03-07
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 7, 2013
In: Random Good News

Heroes are defined by their actions in unpredictable circumstances.  Three heroes emerged in NYC when a drunken man stumbled and fell onto the subway tracks and remained unconscious.  Garrett O’Hanlon, a U.S. Air Force cadet immediately jumped onto the tracks and began to hoist the unconscious man up.  He couldn’tContinue Reading

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5th grader makes high school varsity basketball team

2013-03-06
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 6, 2013
In: Sports

Julian Newman doesn’t care that he is the shortest on the court, standing at only 4’5”, or that he is only in 5th grade.  His love is basketball and that is what he is good at. After scoring 91 points in a middle school game, he was promoted to theContinue Reading

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Missouri couple uses lottery winnings to upgrade their hometown

2013-03-05
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 5, 2013
In: Lifestyle

Mark and Cindy Hill may be the nicest lottery winners ever.  After winning $136 million lump sum after taxes, the happy couple upgraded their hometown Camden Point, Missouri.  First they paid for a brand new fire station. ‘It’s a situation where if we had to do it ourselves, it wouldContinue Reading

Sudanese pastor reunited with his family after 15 years

2013-03-04
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 4, 2013
In: Random Good News

Cheing Chut, a pastor in Sudan had a heavy weight on his shoulders.  He knew he had to protect his family and his congregation from the violence against Christians in Sudan. Cheing sent his family to the U.S. for protection, while he stayed behind to protect his congregation.  Things gotContinue Reading

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Alzheimer’s Association gets surprise $27 million donation

2013-03-03
By: The Good World News Team
On: March 3, 2013
In: Random Good News

Very few knew that Helen Banas was wealthy or that she was planning on donating her entire estate to the Alzheimer’s Association.  Helen, a resident of Laguna Woods wanted to do something real special for the association…a surprise $27 million gift!  Helen’s connection to the association was through her motherContinue Reading

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