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!
#43 Man Takes His Taxi Driver To The Theme Park With Him Since He(the Driver)had Never Been To One
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#44 I Saved A Dog From Euthanasia And Now She Happily Runs In A Wheelchair
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#46 18 Year Old Madeline Stuart, A Model With Down Syndrome, Got To Walk The Runway At Fashion Week
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#47 Girl Surprised To Receive 3D-Printed Arm From Designer Who Is Also Missing His Left Arm
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#48 Alden Kain, 16 Y.o., Invented A Stroller Wheelchair For A Mom-to-be Whose Legs Were Paralyzed.
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#49 Man With Down Syndrome Fulfills His Dream By Becoming A Body-Builder
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#50 Loving Husband Lists All The Reasons He Loves His Wife Who Is Battling Depression
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#51 This Man Proposed To His Boyfriend In Their Church As They Weren't Allowed To Get Married Inside. They Were Greeted With Standing Ovations
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#54 Bikers Patrol Flood-hit Yorkshire Towns To Deter Looters, And Bring Groceries To The Elderly.
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#56 Parents Tattoo Their Legs With Daughter’s Birthmark So She Won’t Feel Different
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#58 Koko The Gorilla Gets Two New Kittens Of Her Own
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#59 The 62-Year-Old Repairman Spends Almost 40% Of His Income To Feed Parakeets From His Home
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#60 3 Old Greek Ladies In Lesvos, Feed, Sooth And Sing To Crying Refugee Baby, While Mother Smiles
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