Here are a few more good news stories from the outbreak . . .
1. The World War Two vet who raised over $50 million for charity now has a #1 single. Someone got him to cover the Gerry & the Pacemakers song “You’ll Never Walk Alone” with a bunch of healthcare workers. He’s now the oldest person to ever have a #1 hit single in the U.K. He’ll be 100 years old this Thursday. (Here’s the video.)
KAKE News ✔@KAKEnews Kansas crop artist Stan Herd said it’s a gesture of thanks and praise to workers who he considers heroes. https://bit.ly/2S0Uzm9 #KAKEnews Crop artist spells out ‘Thank You’ in Kansas field to honor essential workers From the sky, you can see a crop artist’s tribute to the frontline workers taking care of us as the coronavirus pandemic persists. Stan Herd said it’s a gesture of thanks and praise to workers who … kake.com 23 11:46 AM – Apr 23, 2020 Twitter Ads info and privacy
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Kansas crop artist Stan Herd said it’s a gesture of thanks and praise to workers who he considers heroes. https://bit.ly/2S0Uzm9 #KAKEnews
From the sky, you can see a crop artist’s tribute to the frontline workers taking care of us as the coronavirus pandemic persists. Stan Herd said it’s a gesture of thanks and praise to workers who …
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4. A guy in London livestreamed himself clapping for healthcare workers for 24 hours straight, and raised about $10,000 for charity.
5. A six-year-old kid in Canada set up a free “joke stand” at the end of his driveway, where he tells jokes to people who walk by, just to lift their spirits. He says he knows about 16 or 17 jokes that are pretty good . . . plus a few from his sister that he doesn’t think are that great.
Angela Sterritt ✔@AngelaSterritt 6-year-old runs joke stand in Saanich, B.C., to make people smile during COVID-19 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/saanich-boy-joke-stand-1.5544834 … 6-year-old runs joke stand in Saanich, B.C., to make people smile during COVID-19 | CBC News The boy’s mom said he was starting to miss interacting with neighbourhood kids, so she “tried to find an idea where he could still be socially present in our community but distant at the same time.” cbc.ca 3,331 2:10 PM – Apr 25, 2020 Twitter Ads info and privacy
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6-year-old runs joke stand in Saanich, B.C., to make people smile during COVID-19 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/saanich-boy-joke-stand-1.5544834 …
The boy’s mom said he was starting to miss interacting with neighbourhood kids, so she “tried to find an idea where he could still be socially present in our community but distant at the same time.”
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