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I'll buck the trend here and agree with you. It's great that this family has a heartwarming story, but ideally circumstances shouldn't be so bad to begin with that we celebrate the rare and extraordinary occasion of escaping those circumstances.


There's a name for this phenomenon: the orphan crushing machine https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/orphan-crushing-machine




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