# Grandfather
Store owner helps elderly man avoid losing $12,000: "He came in shaking and distressed"
On seeing a 92-year-old man's shipping request, a UPS store owner quickly recognized the signs of a scam and acted quickly to prevent any losses. Julie Osborne called one of his relatives and saved him from giving up $12,000.
Grandpa cries on the phone, asks granddaughter to visit: "I haven't been feeling well, and I miss you"
Photo credit: meganelizabeth1016/ TikTok video screenshot. When her grandfather called her, Megan Elizabeth was surprised. At the same time, she understood he was sad and truly wanted to spend some time together. Her 92-year-old grandfather's health is declining, and every memory they have together is priceless.
Grandfather gets "minimum" stamp removed from diploma after six decades: "To him, it meant he wasn't worthy"
Photo credit: Tee Shulee/ Facebook video screenshot. An 80-year old grandfather who lives in Anchorage, Alaska, kept remembering the red stamp that he got on his high school diploma, saying, "This student met minimum state requirements."
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Basketball teams pray together when player's grandfather falls ill during game
The play was halted at an Iowa basketball tournament when a player's grandfather suddenly felt ill. The opposing teams made a circle and started praying together in a moving moment that went beyond the competition.
Grandfather sells house to give granddaughter a chance to become a teacher: "I had to fulfill her dreams"
A grandfather decided that he could give up on his house as long as his granddaughter could go on studying and get the education opportunities no one in his family had. The auto-rickshaw driver believed that his responsibility to help her achieve her dreams was far greater than the need to have a roof over his head.