question_answer ANECDOTE Fainting On The First Day
- Emily fainted on her first day at a pizza shop and hit her head on the counter.
- A customer named Randy scooped her up, took her outside, and stayed with her until help arrived.
question_answer ANECDOTE Immediate First Aid In Chaos
- After Emily fainted, her glasses fell off and she bled where she'd hit her eye area.
- National Guardsmen wrapped a large bandage around her head and Randy comforted her until the ambulance arrived.
insights INSIGHT Small Acts Leave Long Shadows
- Emily says Randy's simple act of stepping in left a lasting impression on her twenty years later.
- She values the impulse to jump in and provide reassurance during someone else's crisis.
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