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Woman passed out on a train and woke up alone on a station bench — with a handwritten note and $12 in her hand

Woman passed out on a train and woke up alone on a station bench — with a handwritten note and $12 in her hand

Two unaccompanied girls caught an airline agent's attention. Her 18 years of experience told her to alert the Sheriff's Department at once

Two unaccompanied girls caught an airline agent's attention. Her 18 years of experience told her to alert the Sheriff's Department at once

The judge invited anyone to speak before finalizing a boy's adoption. Nobody expected the 5-year-old to raise his hand

The judge invited anyone to speak before finalizing a boy's adoption. Nobody expected the 5-year-old to raise his hand

Bill Murray walked into a Chicago museum by accident. An 1884 painting inside changed the course of his life

Bill Murray walked into a Chicago museum by accident. An 1884 painting inside changed the course of his life

Doctors thought he was in a coma. When he woke up, he revealed he could hear everything happening around him

Doctors thought he was in a coma. When he woke up, he revealed he could hear everything happening around him

Dad's dream of reaching Snowdon peak crashed after accident put him in wheelchair — his son's rugby team made it happen

Dad's dream of reaching Snowdon peak crashed after accident put him in wheelchair — his son's rugby team made it happen

Alysa Liu was asked to pass on a message to her younger self. She refused — and showed what self-love really means

Alysa Liu was asked to pass on a message to her younger self. She refused — and showed what self-love really means

Texas Starbucks worker saves 18-year-old girl from pestering stranger by writing a secret note on coffee cup

Texas Starbucks worker saves 18-year-old girl from pestering stranger by writing a secret note on coffee cup

Harrison Ford says ‘misfits and geeks’ saved him from being an invisible student failing college

Harrison Ford says ‘misfits and geeks’ saved him from being an invisible student failing college

Ten years after urging him to start a podcast, Jamie Lee Curtis returned — this time as his guest

Ten years after urging him to start a podcast, Jamie Lee Curtis returned — this time as his guest

Tormented man confronts his high school bully after years but he wasn't prepared for his honest response

Tormented man confronts his high school bully after years but he wasn't prepared for his honest response

Young audience member steps in to sing for missing tenor at Opera, leaving Soprano floored: 'Grazie'

Young audience member steps in to sing for missing tenor at Opera, leaving Soprano floored: 'Grazie'

Illinois woman adopted an abandoned child. She's now one of the best athletes in the world

Illinois woman adopted an abandoned child. She's now one of the best athletes in the world

Colorado mom had already adopted two siblings — when a third needed a home, her answer was immediate

Colorado mom had already adopted two siblings — when a third needed a home, her answer was immediate

Questlove thought he'd flopped as the White House DJ. Just then, Obama tapped his shoulder

Questlove thought he'd flopped as the White House DJ. Just then, Obama tapped his shoulder

He saw a girl being stalked by a creep, so he called out and pretended to know her — and it worked

He saw a girl being stalked by a creep, so he called out and pretended to know her — and it worked

Terminally ill teen's bucket-list wish was to tase a policeman. One cop rose to make it memorable

Terminally ill teen's bucket-list wish was to tase a policeman. One cop rose to make it memorable

Steve Jobs' last email to himself had one powerful message about humanity

Steve Jobs' last email to himself had one powerful message about humanity

Struggling mom-of-2 selling bread on streets accidentally photobombed a picture— and it changed her life

Struggling mom-of-2 selling bread on streets accidentally photobombed a picture— and it changed her life

Bobsledder snatches Olympic gold and runs to hug her kids’ nanny first. The reason has fans in tears

Bobsledder snatches Olympic gold and runs to hug her kids’ nanny first. The reason has fans in tears

Spanx founder offered her wedding dress to a stranger. Now 13 brides have worn it

Spanx founder offered her wedding dress to a stranger. Now 13 brides have worn it

City of Osaka struggled to fix the old water pipe system — until an anonymous donor left $3.6 million in gold bars

City of Osaka struggled to fix the old water pipe system — until an anonymous donor left $3.6 million in gold bars

Eric Dane used his 'final words' to prepare his daughters for life without him

Eric Dane used his 'final words' to prepare his daughters for life without him

A poor couple adopted him as a baby. He grew up to fulfill a wish they could never afford

A poor couple adopted him as a baby. He grew up to fulfill a wish they could never afford

Reporter tried to shame freeskier with 'most Olympic medals ever.' She counted her medals for him

Reporter tried to shame freeskier with 'most Olympic medals ever.' She counted her medals for him