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The Moth Radio Hour: More Kindness of Strangers

The Moth

CHAPTER

Rex the Doll

I found a piece of cardboard and wrote give me a home with a smiley face on it. I carried her down the hill to the retaining wall by the sidewalk. Every morning children walk past my house on their way to the elementary school up the street. I was hoping one of them would find her and be happy to have a new friend. It might have seemed crazy to some people that I cared that much about doll, but I believe that acts of love and kindness could ripple out across this world and touch someone far away. Maybe they could even ripple from this world to other worlds and back again.

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