The bird was unable to fly due to the weights, but took off after it was freed.
That bird had a story to tell his friends…
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WSU band learns Husky fight song to play during Apple Cup after UW bus flips on trip to Pullman | The Seattle Times
After the Washington band went back home after an accident, WSU wanted to do something. “It was let’s play the (fight song),” said WSU band director Troy Bennefield.
Given the rivalry, this is actually very significant, and impressive.
New peanut-allergy drug shows ‘lifesaving’ potential | The Seattle Times
Study results, announced Sunday at a conference in Seattle, may lead to approval of what could be the first oral medication that ameliorates reactions in children with severe peanut allergies.
Source: New peanut-allergy drug shows ‘lifesaving’ potential | The Seattle Times
That’s hope for a lot of people…
‘So much good in the world’: Deputy surprises Burien family with Christmas tree | king5.com
A King County sheriff’s deputy surprised a Burien family with a Christmas tree after seeing a plea on a community Facebook page.
Source: ‘So much good in the world’: Deputy surprises Burien family with Christmas tree | king5.com
That’s the spirit…
Jews and Muslims come together to cook soup – BBC News
Volunteers made 1,000 bowls of chicken soup for east London’s homeless.
Source: Jews and Muslims come together to cook soup – BBC News
Clearly it is possible for us to get along…
Research Says Tobacco Use in the US Is At an All-Time Low – Goodnet
Cigars, pipes, e-cigarettes, smokeless tobacco are also of decreasing interest to American consumers.
Source: Research Says Tobacco Use in the US Is At an All-Time Low – Goodnet
Pretty awesome.
Police officer holds baby for hours as mother files domestic violence report | Lifestyle from CTV News
A Utah police officer is being praised after photos showed him holding a young mother’s baby as she filed a domestic violence report.
Thank you for your service, indeed.
Camp Fire: Toyota offers to replace burned truck of California nurse who helped save lives – The Washington Post
Toyota has offered to replace Allyn Pierce’s truck after hearing of his rescue efforts in the Camp Fire.
Awesome.
Powerball winner announces big donation to wounded veterans on ‘Ellen’
‘It’s very important to me that we never forget the sacrifices soldiers and their family members make for our country,’ said Lerynne West of Iowa.
Source: Powerball winner announces big donation to wounded veterans on ‘Ellen’
Sounds like a very deserving winner. I wish her all the best.
Batkid Is Now Cancer-Free Five Years Later
The 10-year-old, who stole everyone’s heart when his one wish was to be a superhero for one day, has now been in remission for five years.
Source: Batkid Is Now Cancer-Free Five Years Later
Very good news indeed!