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she says in the video.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/school-district-rectifies-dress-code-after-mom-invites-principal-to-take-her-teen-daughter-shopping-ex9</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T23:15:15.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>13-year-old girl got dress-coded at school so her mom challenged the principal to do one thing</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/631661/uploads/10353020-5b5e-11f0-951b-1b973296c28a_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>13-year-old girl got dress-coded at school so her mom challenged the principal to do one thing</image:title><image:caption>&apos;I forgot to thank you for making it clear to my daughter that her body is somehow a distraction, either to herself or to the boys,&apos; she wrote in her letter to the principal.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/mom-gets-thumbs-up-for-sharing-a-6-second-hack-for-tying-a-tie-like-a-pro-ex4</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T13:45:57.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Mom gets thumbs up for sharing a 6-second hack for tying a tie like a pro</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/643284/uploads/0d129000-4bdd-11ee-a1e9-2ff9a4b0cbc5_1200_630.png</image:loc><image:title>Mom gets thumbs up for sharing a 6-second hack for tying a tie like a pro</image:title><image:caption>&apos;Mom shares a genius hack on TikTok for people who struggle with tying a tie right.&apos;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/server-shares-wholesome-story-of-post-malone-leaving-a-3000-tip-on-a-3472-bill-ex3</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T17:45:11.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Server froze with disbelief after seeing what Post Malone had tipped on a $3,472 restaurant bill</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/651217/uploads/a7230d80-6f16-11ee-b4a7-0dc322cafcf0_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Server froze with disbelief after seeing what Post Malone had tipped on a $3,472 restaurant bill</image:title><image:caption>Stories like these show us that generosity and kindness are independent of money and social standing, as it should be.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/this-researcher-has-shocked-the-world-by-proving-that-we-might-be-living-in-a-simulation-ex4</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T21:45:49.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>University of Portsmouth physicist found that reality behaves like a computer program — says it&apos;s strong evidence we live in a simulation</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/689032/uploads/f0198010-0088-11ef-a921-3dc97566d719_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>University of Portsmouth physicist found that reality behaves like a computer program — says it&apos;s strong evidence we live in a simulation</image:title><image:caption>A researcher has proof that we are already living in a simulation.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/this-secret-reception-test-by-employers-decides-if-a-candidate-is-a-good-fit-or-not-ex5</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T10:15:48.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>This secret &apos;reception test&apos; 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One person refused to laugh and took him to the Chevy dealership instead</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/787571/uploads/e2cb7390-f213-11f0-b041-a9bda0f52bb6_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Indiana man was mocked online for his ‘beat up’ truck. One person refused to laugh and took him to the Chevy dealership instead</image:title><image:caption>Locals described the truck’s appearance with disbelief. &quot;I thought it was AI. 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His reply left him sobbing in his car</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/796623/uploads/360e9340-2822-11f1-b6f5-c9c2698db3c0_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Tenant desperately texted landlord &apos;I can&apos;t make rent&apos; after losing job offer. 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King Willem-Alexander has been working as the pilot in Dutch&apos;s oldest airline and people couldn&apos;t guess it </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/hoa-ask-residents-to-pay-23000-after-wildfire-destroyed-homes-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T10:15:42.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>HOA gave wildfire survivors 34 days to pay a $24,000 bill — one resident asked to see the math and exposed everything</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/797011/uploads/6a335c40-29e0-11f1-a138-539afc8ab80a_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>HOA gave wildfire survivors 34 days to pay a $24,000 bill — one resident asked to see the math and exposed everything</image:title><image:caption>Most residents were obviously dissatisfied with the HOA bill, but those who questioned it faced public shaming and threats. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-shows-up-with-dad-starter-pack-to-the-hospital-room-it-was-a-hall-of-fame-dad-move-fpr-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T23:15:51.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>First-time father showed up in ultimate &apos;dad-starter-pack&apos; to wife&apos;s delivery at the hospital</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/797047/uploads/66470ba0-112c-11ef-ba50-19b5c184137f_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>First-time father showed up in ultimate &apos;dad-starter-pack&apos; to wife&apos;s delivery at the hospital</image:title><image:caption>As the man enters the hospital room in a typical dad outfit, it cracked everyone up and the internet loved his humor.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/father-worked-overtime-for-20-years-was-asked-to-give-more-money-fp-ex1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T16:45:40.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Wife demands 55-year-old husband keep working overtime to fund their adult kids living rent-free at home — his instant reply left her red-faced</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/797072/uploads/7c63cf40-2c14-11f1-aed8-0bd26b4a4170_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Wife demands 55-year-old husband keep working overtime to fund their adult kids living rent-free at home — his instant reply left her red-faced</image:title><image:caption>A 55-year-old man wanted to know if he was being cruel for asking his wife to work at the age of 46.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/interview-question-that-sent-paul-mc-cartney-bursting-into-laughter</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T04:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Paul McCartney burst into laughter over an interviewer’s 3-word question — unaware the fan had waited 31 years for this moment</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804002/uploads/ed3430a0-59b1-11f1-8af6-a36dae4d467b_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Paul McCartney burst into laughter over an interviewer’s 3-word question — unaware the fan had waited 31 years for this moment</image:title><image:caption>The other day, Currin, a hiking and music writer, got a call from his boss at Mojo who asked him to spare time for a big interview. 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When visiting the seamstress, he repeated her mother’s words and said that it was just an accident and his mother was simply trying to “relive her model days.”</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/english-pizzeria-is-offering-pineapple-on-pizza-for-for-120</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T18:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>&apos;Italian&apos; restaurant broke a cardinal rule and added pineapple pizza to the menu but only for $120</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804019/uploads/7a9a88c0-5518-11f1-8445-e1e4da582a82_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>&apos;Italian&apos; restaurant broke a cardinal rule and added pineapple pizza to the menu but only for $120</image:title><image:caption>Would you pay $120 to prove a point? These two restaurant owners are betting you won&apos;t. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/fairfax-couple-had-racial-slur-printed-on-their-bill-sparking-deabte-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T19:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Fairfax restaurant slipped a slur into woman&apos;s receipt. Then called it a &apos;language error&apos; after their Google review went viral</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804149/uploads/0a6a4980-5a74-11f1-b022-cdc8f76b6701_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Fairfax restaurant slipped a slur into woman&apos;s receipt. Then called it a &apos;language error&apos; after their Google review went viral</image:title><image:caption>When the couple decided to post it online, the restaurant blamed the POS machine for the wrongdoing.  </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/woman-calls-off-wedding-after-her-fiance-makes-insane-demands-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T17:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Woman let debt-ridden fiancé live rent-free in her house for 2 years — until he made one outrageous demand that made her call off the wedding</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804395/uploads/014ba7b0-57f7-11f1-a372-09a87d54d931_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Woman let debt-ridden fiancé live rent-free in her house for 2 years — until he made one outrageous demand that made her call off the wedding</image:title><image:caption>Love shouldn&apos;t cost you your financial safety net, and a woman made sure that was the case through her power move. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/james-charles-apologized-to-spirit-airlines-worker-she-rejected-it-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T19:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>James Charles slammed fired Spirit Airlines worker for asking for help but regretted it within days</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804445/uploads/0d317420-5995-11f1-9aec-cd4ac90ed544_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>James Charles slammed fired Spirit Airlines worker for asking for help but regretted it within days</image:title><image:caption>James Charles lashed out at a former Spirit Airlines employee who asked for his help, and went on a rant about her &apos;getting another job.&apos; Two weeks later, she shared a screenshot of his lengthy apology.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-made-prom-possible-for-wife-couldnt-attend-one-after-54-years-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T22:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Teen pregnancy made her miss prom. 54 years later, her husband made it right at a rock concert</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804548/uploads/221fc9c0-5a78-11f1-b600-3df2ff1cb1d6_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Teen pregnancy made her miss prom. 54 years later, her husband made it right at a rock concert</image:title><image:caption>Barbara Bujarski couldn&apos;t attend the prom due to an early pregnancy. 54 years later, her husband had an incredible idea</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/bullied-worker-leaves-homophobic-manager-stranded-at-work-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T16:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bullied worker carried his resignation letter for months. When his manager was stuck alone with a crowd of angry customers, he handed it in</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804565/uploads/da6b20a0-58fd-11f1-b015-3b6724fe2c47_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Bullied worker carried his resignation letter for months. When his manager was stuck alone with a crowd of angry customers, he handed it in</image:title><image:caption>He was the sole cashier that day handling the counter, while his manager was wrapping the food, and &quot;being his usual foul self.&quot; Grabbing the opportunity, the man turned toward the manager and said, &quot;You’d better jump on the till.&quot;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-who-blamed-son-for-wife-death-tries-to-reconcile-years-later-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T21:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Newlywed woman tried bonding with her stepson — until his comments made her question the man she’d just married</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804574/uploads/50bb4990-58f1-11f1-89f3-bfa54a3bda21_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Newlywed woman tried bonding with her stepson — until his comments made her question the man she’d just married</image:title><image:caption>His father blamed him for his mother&apos;s death and never forgave him for it. Years later, after the father remarried, his new wife wanted to build a relationship with her stepson. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/cop-who-caught-woman-stealing-eggs-did-a-heartfelt-gesture</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T22:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Police caught a woman stealing 5 eggs for her starving family, then did something unexpected</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804578/uploads/a47a9990-5906-11f1-bab2-ade111a043f4_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Police caught a woman stealing 5 eggs for her starving family, then did something unexpected</image:title><image:caption>Left with no choice, she thought of stealing them but was caught red-handed. She expected police officer William Stacy to handcuff her. Instead, he walked away and came back with way more than she had imagined. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-returns-to-care-for-ex-wife-after-cancer-diagnosis</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T12:59:29.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>After 30 years apart, divorced dad showed up at ex-wife’s door when she needed him most</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804581/uploads/8401e400-5a61-11f1-b5d9-85096c916879_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>After 30 years apart, divorced dad showed up at ex-wife’s door when she needed him most</image:title><image:caption>&apos;They bickered like they were still married. They laughed. They helped me see them as they were when they were younger...&apos; their daughter wrote. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/teacher-hated-all-year-long-got-the-most-flowers-on-graduation-day-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T23:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Strict math teacher got one emotional surprise from graduating students who cursed him all year</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804583/uploads/6dc913d0-590c-11f1-bab2-ade111a043f4_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Strict math teacher got one emotional surprise from graduating students who cursed him all year</image:title><image:caption>The math teacher was disliked by many because of how strict he was in class. At the end of the year, the majority of students changed their mind.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/teacher-supports-students-partner-after-his-death-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-27T20:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>DoorCam caught her late boyfriend’s third-grade teacher quietly checking in on her and the kids</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804699/uploads/8d45d540-59b6-11f1-b485-fd8a810ea7f6_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>DoorCam caught her late boyfriend’s third-grade teacher quietly checking in on her and the kids</image:title><image:caption>While she kept crying, Mr. Rowley gently embraced her by brushing her head with his hands. &apos;He has no idea what this hug means to me,&apos; Kayson Seamons confessed.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/gf-donates-kidney-to-cheater-ex-bf</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T16:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Woman was asked if regretted donating a kidney to her cheating ex on TV — her one word response went viral</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804711/uploads/439eee60-59c3-11f1-a996-09792d4f0b83_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Woman was asked if regretted donating a kidney to her cheating ex on TV — her one word response went viral</image:title><image:caption>Colleen Le Le met her ex-boyfriend in 2015 through mutual friends. He was only 27 when he told her about a chronic kidney disease. &quot;He had to connect to a machine every night to filter out his kidneys...&quot;</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/listener-thanks-radio-station-in-an-anonymous-letter</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T13:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Anonymous email to East Coast Radio had no request but when it was read on air, everyone was in tears</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804733/uploads/6f1ffb70-5b34-11f1-842e-296268cfdff9_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Anonymous email to East Coast Radio had no request but when it was read on air, everyone was in tears</image:title><image:caption>The letter poured such intense emotion that almost everyone in the studio was moved to tears.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/girl-mocked-for-doing-odd-jobs-shuts-everyone-with-success-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T15:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Friends mocked her for working at McDonald&apos;s until they saw her on television</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804743/uploads/d8f88a40-5a70-11f1-b022-cdc8f76b6701_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Friends mocked her for working at McDonald&apos;s until they saw her on television</image:title><image:caption>Isa Melo was made fun of by her co-workers for working at McDonald&apos;s. Her dedication to her craft, however, shut them up when she appeared next to Julio Medaglia on live TV.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/tennis-star-cried-reading-his-wifes-emotional-letter</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-29T05:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Gaël Monfils shed tears after reading wife&apos;s note to their 3-year-old: &apos;Your dad means so much...&apos;</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804760/uploads/210dc2e0-5a8b-11f1-91e5-e1fd89ff6299_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Gaël Monfils shed tears after reading wife&apos;s note to their 3-year-old: &apos;Your dad means so much...&apos;</image:title><image:caption>Elina Svitolina showed everyone what it really means to be a power couple through her beautiful letter. </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/man-rescued-own-son-from-dumpster-without-even-knowing-it-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T14:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>His gut told him to go home for lunch, and it led him to baby abandoned in a dumpster — but it was DNA results that sent him spiraling</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804773/uploads/9487cac0-5a65-11f1-b5d9-85096c916879_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>His gut told him to go home for lunch, and it led him to baby abandoned in a dumpster — but it was DNA results that sent him spiraling</image:title><image:caption>A random girl asked him to check for a baby in the dumpster after she heard it crying. He did not have a clue that the baby he was saving would change his life overnight.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/hoa-postpones-fee-increase-after-alleged-accusation</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T20:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Florida HOA hiked fees by 100% until one resident questioned where the &apos;Yes&apos; votes came from </news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804848/uploads/e75e11f0-5a88-11f1-91e5-e1fd89ff6299_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Florida HOA hiked fees by 100% until one resident questioned where the &apos;Yes&apos; votes came from </image:title><image:caption>Mark Reichert, the former board president, said inflation and limited revenue sources have forced the HOA to increase the dues.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://scoop.upworthy.com/cop-accused-disabled-woman-of-using-phone-while-driving-fp</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>UPWORTHY</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-28T21:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Cop pulled woman over for &apos;holding a phone&apos; — he turned beet red as he realized she only had one arm</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://d34zrgnx1tq8w.cloudfront.net/804880/uploads/549becc0-5a7e-11f1-b600-3df2ff1cb1d6_1200_630.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Cop pulled woman over for &apos;holding a phone&apos; — he turned beet red as he realized she only had one arm</image:title><image:caption>Katie, a adaptive athlete was accused by a cop for holding her phone on her right hand while driving, when she did not even have a right hand. 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