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I hope that you have a moment to notice a little bit of something beautiful today in an unexpected place.
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McKinney man out to change world, $1 at a time | News for Dallas, Texas | Dallas Morning News | Latest News

Seeded on Wed May 19, 2010 4:30 PM EDT
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Doc Compton wants giving to go viral.
He says that to give is such a great feeling he wants everyone to experience it.
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Doc Compton and Mindy Lawrenz passed out 100 $1 bills to strangers in McKinney and at the Dallas Arboretum.
View larger More photos Photo store So he stuffed 100 envelopes each with a dollar and a letter that basically says: Keep this if you need it, or add to it and pass it on.
On Sunday, he distributed the envelopes to strangers in McKinney and at the Dallas Arboretum, and now he's hearing from people who want to do the same in their communities.

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D2-686590

Can you say...I N S P I R A T I O N ?

Thank you Doc!

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Reply#1 - Wed May 19, 2010 4:33 PM EDT
rottlady

What a great way to start a movement. I do hope this catches on! Great seed D2, thanks!

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Reply#2 - Wed May 19, 2010 5:10 PM EDT
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