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41. I had someone do the same, offer to pay for my gas as I was paying for pennies, but

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2018, 11:22 AM

Oct 2018

I had to explain it was because wifey took the last 10 bucks out of my wallet without telling me

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They saw a lady paying for her gas with pennies and he gave her some money. [View all] demmiblue Oct 2018 OP

Heartbreaking and heartwarming at the same time. nt Rorey Oct 2018 #1

Exactly! BobTheSubgenius Oct 2018 #30

That felt so good... I had to watch it 3 times. Thanks. lamp_shade Oct 2018 #2

Wonderful! ProudLib72 Oct 2018 #3

Good guys world wide wally Oct 2018 #4

I am having a hard time responding. sheshe2 Oct 2018 #5

Same here... LompocDem Oct 2018 #37

I was afraid that I was the only one crying actual tears. Doreen Oct 2018 #45

K&R Andy823 Oct 2018 #6

There is hope. dameatball Oct 2018 #7

Nothing like fellow human beings helping other fellow human beings. Magnificant! nt SWBTATTReg Oct 2018 #8

Super. But heartbreaking GulfCoast66 Oct 2018 #9

Caring decency eleny Oct 2018 #10

What we need is the work it takes to make these kinds of actions unnecessary. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2018 #11

Yes, there used to be a safety net FakeNoose Oct 2018 #18

Lovely malaise Oct 2018 #12

A true hero. lpbk2713 Oct 2018 #13

Compassionate young men gademocrat7 Oct 2018 #14

One of the young men said.... EarnestPutz Oct 2018 #34

Thank you for posting this Gothmog Oct 2018 #15

..."You don't have to repay it, just pay it forward..." Brother Buzz Oct 2018 #16

There are so many good people in this country... dawg day Oct 2018 #17

Great story. Yes, there are nice people, but not as many as we need, in the world... George II Oct 2018 #19

I did my part once,and got called out for it. virgogal Oct 2018 #20

I did the same thing once. blueinredohio Oct 2018 #23

Sneaking a peek with the sound off. Tears still come. calimary Oct 2018 #21

Same here. Made me cry. They should be proud of themselves. blueinredohio Oct 2018 #22

We Americans should all be proud of them. Two black young men helping a needy person. usaf-vet Oct 2018 #44

I was pumping gas one day when an elderly man pulled up at LibDemAlways Oct 2018 #24

Oh shit, I'm crying. charlyvi Oct 2018 #25

The world is mostly full of good people GeoWilliam750 Oct 2018 #26

It is, but for the most part we only hear about the bad ones. George II Oct 2018 #33

I bet Fox will not be showing this video kimbutgar Oct 2018 #27

Notice that the sweet, compassionate young man on the right is moved to tears. nt tblue37 Oct 2018 #28

Coming home from a week fishing 3-4 years ago. GulfCoast66 Oct 2018 #29

It is not hard to..... Hotler Oct 2018 #31

Kick dalton99a Oct 2018 #32

The Bible says colorado_ufo Oct 2018 #35

... SunSeeker Oct 2018 #36

Thank you, bless them all. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2018 #38

"Pay it forward". SergeStorms Oct 2018 #39

Some of the commenters to the tweet complained about them filming their good mfcorey1 Oct 2018 #40

I had someone do the same, offer to pay for my gas as I was paying for pennies, but populistdriven Oct 2018 #41

A young man of color at Home Depot behind me in line.... northoftheborder Oct 2018 #42

thank you for sharing this, especially on days like we have been seeing this week. niyad Oct 2018 #43