14 seemingly ordinary photos that have a touching story to tell
Sometimes the most mundane photos actually hide a secret or have a story to tell... And if that story's a happy one even better! Once we understand the tale behind these snaps, our whole perception of the photo changes to leave us with a lasting impression!
We look at the photo in an entirely new light and to give you taster, here's a selection of photos that deeply moved us once we understood the full story behind the image!
1. This American nurse discovered that a doctor she works with was a premature baby she cared for 28 years before.
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2. “My Grandpa turned 100 last week. He stayed up until midnight to see off the last century on his flip phone.”
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3. When these storks arrived in Bulgaria one spring, the country suddenly suffered a cold spell and they started dying. Safet Halid took the birds into his home and fed them until the weather warmed up!
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© Safet Halid / Facebook © Safet Halid / Facebook
4. This doctor made a special medication schedule for a patient who can’t read.
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5. When a kind-hearted passer-by sees that you've left your sunroof open just as a thunderstorm breaks out!
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6. A 19 year-old girl was awarded a prize for being Russia's best welder!
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7. “Ellie Mae helps my anxiety by placing her throat over my ear so I can hear her breathing. It calms me like nothing else and means fewer meds!”
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8. An old lady sent this package with an incomprehensible address, but mail workers managed to find the recipient via Facebook.
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© Cust Service Centre / Reddit
9. This 26 year-old autistic man beat the odds and managed to get his driver's permit!
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10. Artist Valeriy Ermakov loves Greek mythology, but he had never been abroad. When internet users found out about this, they collected enough money for him to travel to Greece!
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© Bogdan Logvynenko / Facebook
11. “My son’s friend almost died from lung cancer but fought it. He has no fat on his body at all. Today is his first workout.”
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12. Rather than cut this tree down, they built the building around it!
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13. On September 4 in Khakassia, it was so cold residents started to build snowmen
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14. A firefighter gives mouth to mouth to a dog that was caught in fire
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© Santa Monica Fire Department / Facebook
By Straker Julia
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Passionate about writing, I write articles on the subjects that I love. Creativity and Animals themes are my favorites!