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In 1986, A City Released Millions Of Balloons As A Publicity Stunt With Fatal Results

When the city of Cleveland, Ohio, put on a fundraiser for charity in 1986, they really brought it in terms of fanfare. In addition to raising money for United Way, the city also aimed to break the world record for most balloons ever launched. Thousands of volunteers gathered to make this a reality, and they filled balloons with helium together for hours. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DCBP_ATF’); }); When all was said and done, over a million balloons were released in downtown Cleveland. Although it was an incredible sight […]

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A Mentally Disabled Toddler Nearly Drowned…But Then Something Miraculous Happened

If you didn’t believe in miracles before, you certainly will after witnessing this. It was moving day for a West Seattle family when a parent’s worst nightmare happened…not only did Natalie Holiday have a bad feeling, but she also couldn’t find her two-year-old daughter. The mom immediately called 911 and everyone started searching. Her little girl Catalina was developmentally delayed and Holiday sensed something was off. It was her 12-year-old son who found his sister facedown in their neighborhood’s pond. When he pulled her out, she was […]

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