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Today, after a false diagnosis last week, I found out I don’t have cancer. MMT

#4700 (0) - Feb 8, 2010 by neweyes - Happy - Yes, that made me think too! (150) - No, that made me sleepy. (25)

Today, after surgery last month, my brother can finally walk again without crutches. When I asked him what he appreciated most about being back on his feet, he said, “Just taking walks with my wife, mowing the yard, getting things off the top shelf, standing to do dishes, throwing the ball to my dog, etc.” MMT

#4696 (0) - Feb 8, 2010 by Grateful - Inspiring - Yes, that made me think too! (127) - No, that made me sleepy. (13)

Today, as I was contemplating suicide, he randomly showed up at my door, gave me a big hug, and thanked me for saving his life. MMT

#4693 (0) - Feb 7, 2010 by nio - Miscellaneous - Yes, that made me think too! (252) - No, that made me sleepy. (21)

Today, after spending the last year working 60 hours a week in an attempt to give my family a more comfortable life, I forgot about my son's 14th birthday. My son told me what the family really needs is more of me at home. MMT

#4689 (3) - Feb 7, 2010 by bad dad - Miscellaneous - Yes, that made me think too! (262) - No, that made me sleepy. (7)

Today, I told my mother she wasn't allowed to leave me until I was ready to say goodbye, but she didn't listen to me. MMT

#4613 (0) - Feb 6, 2010 by BD - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (213) - No, that made me sleepy. (55)

Today, even after all the heart-to-heart talks, I found out that my 14 year old honor student lost her virginity. MMT

#4610 (7) - Feb 6, 2010 by Anonymous - Miscellaneous - Yes, that made me think too! (205) - No, that made me sleepy. (188)

Today, my mother died from lung cancer. But it was my father who smoked cigarettes in the house every day. MMT

#4549 (0) - Feb 5, 2010 by darren - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (612) - No, that made me sleepy. (16)

Today, my best friend and I love each other. But our culture prevents us from telling the world how happy we are together. MMT

#4541 (3) - Feb 5, 2010 by makesmeponder - Miscellaneous - Yes, that made me think too! (279) - No, that made me sleepy. (48)

Today, at the suicide hotline center where I volunteer, someone called in and asked for me. When I answered, the person said, "Thank you!" and then hung up. MMT

#4530 (1) - Feb 4, 2010 by helper - Happy - Yes, that made me think too! (467) - No, that made me sleepy. (25)

Today, I stuck my hand into my coat pocket and found a 5 dollar bill wrapped around a note. The note read, "You have just been reverse-pick-pocketed. Enjoy the 5 dollars, and know that it was forcibly received by your pocket. Take that, society!" MMT

#4513 (5) - Feb 4, 2010 by genevievegrace - Miscellaneous - Yes, that made me think too! (521) - No, that made me sleepy. (28)

Today, my 60-year-old grandmother began losing her hair after her first chemo treatment. So my grandfather - who has a healthy head of hair - shaved his head just to make my grandmother smile. MMT

#4491 (1) - Feb 3, 2010 by Suelt - Inspiring - Yes, that made me think too! (511) - No, that made me sleepy. (15)

Today, my 8-year-old daughter came home from school and asked me to find her a website that would help her learn sign language. When I asked her why, she said, “There’s a new girl at school who only speaks sign language, and she doesn’t have anyone to talk to.” MMT

#4484 (4) - Feb 3, 2010 by sarahsee - Inspiring - Yes, that made me think too! (752) - No, that made me sleepy. (11)

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