107.9 The River » hugs http://theriver1079.com Casper's Real Rock Variety Thu, 23 May 2013 12:56:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 'Free Hugs' Video Restores My Faith in Humanity [VIDEO] http://theriver1079.com/free-hugs-video-restores-my-faith-in-humanity-video/ http://theriver1079.com/free-hugs-video-restores-my-faith-in-humanity-video/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:18:57 +0000 Tom McCarthy http://theriver1079.com/?p=235873 I recently overheard a couple of co-workers complaining about the state of the world. In an attempt to keep a positive outlook, I immediately went to YouTube. This is what I found.

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Melinda decided to do something about this, and since she couldn’t import her friends and family to Raleigh, she started hugging strangers instead.

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