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These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

The year 2015 has taken a bow and it's finally 2016!
 
It was a year that wasn't easy, especially marked by the rise in violence and terrorism across the globe!
 
It started out on a bad note with the attack of Charlie Hebdo in France, folllowed by the demonstrations in Greece against austerity, massive illegal immigration to Europe by Syrian refugees, and finally the sad Paris attacks.
 
But in the middle of all this hatred, there were a lot of good things too!
 
With these 23 wonderful pictures, you'll see that the year 2015 was not as bad as it seemed...
 
 
1. A city that celebrated Christmas early to give a last Christmas to a little boy suffering from cancer

Illustration : "These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed..."

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2. A retirement home that welcomed a day care in the United States 

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

3. The hairstylist that helped a homeless man

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

4. These parents who got tattoos to help their daughter to accept her illness

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

5. Madeline Stuart, with Down Syndrome, who realized her dream of becoming a top model

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

6. A woman knitted little wool sweaters for chickens who were survivors of cruel raising conditions

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

7. A man built a kayak so his dogs could ride with him

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

8. A man left a message on his wife's mirror to help her fight depression

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

9. A man went with his taxi driver to an amusement park because the driver had never been there before

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

10. A little boy let his hair grow long so he could give it to children with cancer 

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

11. A little boy who was moved to meet his idols – some trash collectors

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

12. You're a human being and worth than a meal from a dumpster

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

13. A man who stopped his daughter's wedding to take her stepfather down the aisle with him 

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

14. At 80 years old, he built a small train to take these abandoned dogs for a ride

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

15. The incredible story of the 9-year-old girl who built houses for the homeless

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

16. This father who protected his son from the rain

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

17. A fawn who refuses to leave the man who saved his life

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

18. A university professor took the crying baby from his student and continued giving his lesson

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

19. An old man tied a young man's tie on the metro in Atlanta

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

20. A McDonald's employee closed his register to help a disabled person eat

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

21. A man who bought sea turtles to return them to the ocean

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

22. In Istanbul, some residents learned sign language to surprise their deaf-mute neighbor

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

23. In Canada, scarves invaded the streets to help the homeless fight the cold

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...

Illustration de l'article : These 23 pictures prove that the year 2015 was not as sad as it seemed...