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Giving away moneyGiving away money

When you’re in need you finally see When you’re in need you finally see what others face every daywhat others face every day

By Chante and JanelleBy Chante and Janelle

History of givingHistory of giving

• Mar 4, 1193 AD - Salahuddin died in Damascus. Since he had given most of his money away to charity, there was not enough money to pay for his funeral and so he was buried in the garden outside the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus.

• Andrew Carnegie gave away libraries.• Tim Berners-Lee gave away the internet.

This man practices the art of This man practices the art of givinggiving

His name is Reed SandridgeHis name is Reed Sandridge

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•Reed Sandridge lost his job last year and took up a new hobby. He gives away $10 every day to someone who looks as if they could use it, a different person every day.

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• GNN reports, each day for a year, Sandridge explores his community, finding one individual to be the recipient of his daily $10 gift. He uses his blog to document each person's story and what they plan to do with the money. Sandridge is already over 100 days into his project.

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