2015 is almost over, and while many in the media have focused on the negative, readers of Bored Panda know that there were many good things that happened this year. Yes, politicians continue to start new wars, but it's up to us, regular, everyday people to make the world a better place, and we believe that the stories below prove this to be true.
So take a look back at some of the touching stories that we covered in 2015. Which one was your favorite? Vote below, or if you think we've missed a story, upload a photo and brief description below!
#2 Entire Neighbourhood Secretly Learns Sign Language To Surprise Deaf Neighbor
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#3 The Young Guy Sitting Down Was Struggling With His Tie When The Older Gentleman Moved Without Hesitation And Gave Him A Step-By-Step Tutorial
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#5 Donkey Smiles From Ear To Ear After Being Rescued From Flood In Ireland
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#7 This Guy Has This Dog, And She Can't Walk Anymore. So He Takes Her Out For A Walk Every Day In A Wheelchair
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#9 This Coffee Shop Lets Stray Dogs Sleep Inside Every Night When The Customers Leave
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#10 When A Student’s Baby Started Crying In Class, This Professor Had The Best Response Ever
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#11 Mom Adopts All 4 Of Her Best Friend’s Daughters After She Died Of Brain Cancer
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#12 Man Has Heart Attack While Mowing Lawn; Firefighters Finish Mowing Lawn After Saving Him
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#13 These Kids In Canada Tied Coats To Street Poles To Help Homeless Prepare For Winter
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#15 Anonymous Spiderman Feeds Homeless At Night, Shows Everyone Can Be A Hero
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#16 Hungarians Bring Their Shoes To The Budapest Train Station For Arriving Migrants
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#18 9-Year-Old Girl Builds Shelters For The Homeless And Grows Food For Them, Too
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#20 80-Year-Old Man Builds A Dog Train To Take Rescued Stray Dogs On Adventures
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