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5 Heartwarming Stories to Restore Your Faith in Celebrities
Cracked ^
| April 22, 2013
| Ricardo Rivera
Posted on 04/22/2013 2:47:46 PM PDT by EveningStar
Most of the reason we follow celebrity news is because we like watching these people screw up in horrific ways. And let's face it, at this point there is no story of drug abuse, racism, sexual assault, or outright murder that would surprise us. It could turn out that Ryan Gosling secretly organized the 9/11 attacks and we'd just shrug and say, "Celebrities, man. That s**t goes to your head."
So maybe we should stop every now and then and point out when they do nice or even heroic things. Because it does happen.
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TOPICS: Music/Entertainment; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: celebrities
To: Borges; DollyCali; Perdogg
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posted on
04/22/2013 2:48:28 PM PDT
by
EveningStar
("What color is the sky in your world?" -- Frasier Crane)
To: EveningStar
What does he mean "faith in celebrities?" Is it a good thing to have faith in celebrities?
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posted on
04/22/2013 2:55:49 PM PDT
by
DManA
To: DManA
I guess that would depend on who the celebrity is. :)
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posted on
04/22/2013 2:58:12 PM PDT
by
EveningStar
("What color is the sky in your world?" -- Frasier Crane)
To: EveningStar
Keanu Reeves is the only worthwhile one out of the 5 in my opinion.
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posted on
04/22/2013 3:03:45 PM PDT
by
napscoordinator
(Santorum-Bachmann 2016 for the future of the Country!)
To: EveningStar
I have worked with Mr. Cruise three times.
He was invariably prepared, professional, friendly and humble.
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posted on
04/22/2013 3:18:48 PM PDT
by
MistrX
To: EveningStar
Gotta give credit wherever it is due.
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posted on
04/22/2013 3:33:22 PM PDT
by
Paradox
(Unexpected things coming for the next few years.)
To: EveningStar
It’s a far smaller scale but I’m still impressed with Neil Diamond showing up at Fenway on Saturday, unannounced, on his own to lead the crowd in “Sweet Caroline”. Class act. He’s not even a baseball fan.
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posted on
04/22/2013 3:48:32 PM PDT
by
muir_redwoods
(Don't fire until you see the blue of their helmets)
To: EveningStar
Big deal. A lot of dopes are really, really nice people.
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posted on
04/22/2013 4:02:01 PM PDT
by
BfloGuy
(Don't try to explain yourself to liberals; you're not the jackass-whisperer.)
To: EveningStar
Russell Brand.....now that’s one slob who looks like he needs a shower. He’s also the slob who said of Sarah Palin, “The only reason people tolerate her is because they want to f-— her.”
So much for celebrities....
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posted on
04/22/2013 4:22:05 PM PDT
by
CatherineofAragon
( (Support Christian white males---the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization))
To: EveningStar
My faith isn't wasted on celebrities. The fact these deeds are known tells me all I need to know about the motivation for their kindness.
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posted on
04/22/2013 4:24:53 PM PDT
by
liberalh8ter
(The only difference between flash mob 'urban yutes' and U.S. politicians is the hoodies.)
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