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Missing 16-Year-Old Sailor Is Found Safe at Sea
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Young teens have been doing amazing things lately, from climbing Mount Everest to making prom dresses out of gum wrappers to sailing solo (non-stop) around the world. 16-year-old Abby Sunderland started her ocean journey on January 23 from Marina del Ray, California in her boat, “Wild Eyes.” A Southern California native, Sunderland followed in the footsteps of…
A 90-Year-Old Woman Attends High School Prom
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During high school, Haselteen Rumbo’s parents forbid her to attend the high school prom because of dancing. Now, at 90-years-old, Rumbo got a second chance to attend a high school prom in Independence, Missouri–with her 18-year-old great grandson. The nursing home that Rumbo stays in started granting wishes to senior citizens about a year ago to help them…
An 87-Year-Old Woman Graduates College
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Gail Brant of Anderson, Indiana proved that it’s never too late to go back to school. At 87-years-old, Brant recently graduated from Anderson University with a bachelor’s degree in English literature. When Brant graduated from high school, she didn’t get a chance to attend college, and even though she took night classes for a while, the demands…
How One Man Found a Job…By Advertising Himself
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shuang
If you lost your job, would you dress up in a suit, put on a poster board, stand on a street, and hand out your resume to strangers? If you are 60-year-old Paul Nawrocki, you would. In fact, when Nawrocki was laid off in February 2008 as a toy company executive, he did exactly that–standing on…
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