Well, This Is Just About The Most Devastatingly Inspirational Thing I’ve Seen Today

8 million is a tough number to wrap my head around, so I thought about it in terms of something I can visualize. Fill the largest baseball stadium to capacity. 142 times. That’s not quite 8 million.

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Rollie Williams

Jun 22, 2013

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