Woman Saves Horse After Going Over Edge

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SMILES

Little Girl Grins at Stranger's $5k Gift

Abigail Adjiri, a 7-year-old girl from Ghana, has captured hearts with her remarkable dancing skills despite being deaf.

Winning the “Talented Kidz” competition, a platform for children between 7 and 12 years old, Abigail demonstrated not just her ability to dance, but also her capacity to overcome challenges. Unlike most dancers, she doesn’t move to the beat of the music but instead dances to the vibrations she feels with her feet, showcasing her impressive and precise moves.

The young dancer's story took a heartwarming turn when her mother shared their goal of acquiring a hearing aid for Abigail during an appearance on “Onua Showtime with Nana Ama McBrown,” a popular talk show in Ghana. The financial hurdle was significant, but they were hopeful that somehow, help would come their way.

And indeed, their story touched hearts far beyond their own country, reaching all the way to New York.

A woman named Joyce, originally from Ghana but residing in New York, was deeply moved when she heard Abigail’s story. Without hesitation, she reached out to McBrown and generously donated $5,000 for the hearing aid and an additional $400 for insurance, ensuring that it could be replaced or repaired if necessary.

Joyce’s incredible act of kindness changed Abigail’s world. The joy that unfolded was immeasurable when Abigail and her mother returned to McBrown’s show, this time with Abigail proudly showcasing her new hearing aid.

The room was enveloped in pure happiness as she interactively engaged with the audience and McBrown, counting from one to ten and answering questions with her newfound hearing.

This story, punctuated by Joyce's kindness and Abigail’s triumphant spirit, shows that goodness and positivity can be found in every corner of the world!

(Click here to see Abigail’s post-hearing aid dance performance)

ANIMALS

Woman Saves Horse After Going Over Edge

Amidst the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Grand Canyon, a drama unfolded that showcased the epitome of bravery and compassion. Cassie, a self-proclaimed “New York cowgirl,” found herself thrust into a rescue mission, becoming an unexpected savior for a horse and its rider in a precarious situation.

Her TikTok video, which garnered over a million views, narrates a tale of danger and resolve as she navigated a steep, unstable slope with unflinching determination to reach the distressed horse.

The rescue was both a physical endeavor and an emotional journey. It was fraught with challenges and turmoil.

Each step Cassie took on the unstable terrain was a delicate balance between urgency and caution, her determination unwavering as she made her way to the stranded creature. The act of removing the horse’s riding gear became a gentle, reassuring interaction between human and animal. Cassie’s calm demeanor provided an air of solace amidst the chaos.

Meanwhile, the rider, despite sustaining injuries, showcased a remarkable strength that boosted everyone’s resilience and hope. Her journey towards recovery, buoyed by prayers and well-wishes, became a parallel narrative intertwined with Cassie’s daring rescue.

It spoke volumes about the strength of the human spirit, demonstrating how empathy and quick thinking during critical moments can turn a perilous situation into a story of hope and collective strength.

Cassie’s actions extended beyond the physical rescue, igniting a spark of unity and collective strength. It highlights the profound connections and unspoken bonds that link us all.

The horse, too, earned praise for maintaining composure in a dicey situation, reciprocating Cassie’s calmness and effort. This incident, while harrowing, is remarkable in every sense of the word.

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🗿 ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…

Did you know that on this day in 1945, Billy Sianis, owner of the Billy Goat Tavern, and his pet goat Murphy were ejected from a Chicago Cubs' World Series game? Apparently, this was due to Murphy's unsettling “goatish” odor. It was a peculiar event that led to the infamous "Curse of the Billy Goat" in baseball history.

In his indignation, Sianis allegedly cursed the team, proclaiming, “The Cubs ain’t gonna win no more. The Cubs will never win a World Series so long as the goat is not allowed in Wrigley Field.” Indeed, what followed was a 71-year World Series drought for the Cubs.

The curse became a legendary tale of misfortune and near-misses for the team, symbolizing decades of frustration for Cubs fans. However, in a triumphant turn of events in 2016, the Cubs clinched the World Series title, ostensibly breaking the 108-year championship drought and the notorious curse.

That’s the story of how the Cubs' went from cursed underdogs to celebrated champions.

Other interesting events on this day…

• 1600 - Jacopo Peri’s Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, premiered in Florence, introducing a new form of musical and theatrical expression.

• 1683 - German immigrants founded Germantown, Pennsylvania, one of the oldest settlements in North America.

• 1884 - The Naval War College of the United States Navy was founded in Newport, Rhode Island.

• 1889 - Thomas Edison projected his first motion picture, showcasing his invention of the Kinetoscope, which paved the way for the future of the film industry.

• 1927 - The Jazz Singer, the first prominent "talkie" movie, was released.

• 2007 - Jason Lewis crosses back over the meridian, completing the first human-powered circumnavigation of the Earth.

Notable Birthdays…

• 1846 - George Westinghouse, an American entrepreneur and engineer who invented the railway air brake, was a pioneer of the electrical industry.

• 1887 - Le Corbusier, a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture.

• 1908 - Carole Lombard, an American film actress who was particularly noted for her energetic, often off-beat roles in the screwball comedies of the 1930s.

• 1942 - Britt Ekland, a Swedish actress and singer, appeared in numerous films in her heyday throughout the 1960s and 1970s.

• 1973 - Ioan Gruffudd, a Welsh actor who first came to public attention as Fifth Officer Harold Lowe in Titanic (1997), is also known for his roles in Fantastic Four and Horatio Hornblower.

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