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!
#61 Woman Quit Her Job To Knit Sweaters For Cold Abandoned Greyhounds
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#62 This Baseball Coach Offered His Own Kidney To Save His Littlest Player's Life.
79points
#63 My 12 Year Old Son Ran A Cake Stall To Raise Money For Cancer Research. He Raised £79.
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#64 Disney Lets Dying Fan Watch Star Wars: The Force Awakens Before Releasee
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#65 St. George, Ontario Celebrates Christmas Early For 7 Year Old Boy With Terminal Braion Cancer.
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#66 These Retired Builders Volunteer Their Time To Build Homes For Washington Wildfire Survivors.
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#67 Kindness Wall In Iran.they Donate Clothes, Foods, Etc. Voluntary In The Streets For Poor People
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#68 Taylor Swift Goes To Colorado To Visit A Little Girl With Cancer Who Wanted To Meet Her
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24points
#69 Koko The Gorilla Gets Two New Kittens Of Her Own
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#70 Man Finds A Puppy Outside Of A Burning House And Decides That It Needs A Home.
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#71 I Saw Boys About To Step On This Guy. Not Okay With Me.
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#72 Woman Crochets Wigs For Girls Battling Cancer
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#73 Great Grandma & 1st Great Grandchild.
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#74 Alden Kain, 16 Y.o., Invented A Stroller Wheelchair For A Mom-to-be Whose Legs Were Paralyzed.
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#75 Blind Man And Armless Friend Plant 10,000 Trees
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#76 New Siblings
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#77 Kindergarden Kids Decorating Busses For December To Give Everybody A Smile In The Morning
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#78 Koko The Gorilla Gets Two New Kittens Of Her Own
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#79 Alden Kain, 16 Y.o., Invented A Stroller Wheelchair For A Mom-to-be Whose Legs Were Paralyzed.
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In 2015, there were numerous stories that highlighted the power of perseverance and determination. Among these inspiring narratives is Collin Clarke's journey. His transformation and dedication offer a powerful reminder to never give up on one's dreams, even when faced with challenges like Down syndrome. Collin’s experience is a testament to the extraordinary outcomes possible when passion meets unwavering resolve.