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A Starbucks drive-thru chain of kindness lasted 378 cars in a row!

In December 2014, customers at a St. Petersburg, FL Starbucks kept paying for the next stranger's order for 11 straight hours — one of the longest documented pay-it-forward chains ever recorded.

This storyHow much did 'Humans of New York' raise for a Bronx school in 2015?

  1. Under $100K
  2. Around $500K
  3. Over $1 million
  4. Nearly $3 million
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Over $1 million

Doing a kind act boosts the giver's mood as much as the receiver's!

A 2022 study in the Journal of Experimental Psychology found people consistently underestimate how much their small acts of kindness — a note, a coffee, a compliment — mean to others, making them less likely to act.

Topic poll · all networksIn the 1950s, how long did Senate confirmation hearings typically take?

  1. Less than 1 day
  2. About 1 week
  3. 2 to 3 weeks
  4. Over a month
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Less than 1 day

Topic poll · all networksHow many days did the longest U.S. government shutdown last?

  1. 16 days
  2. 21 days
  3. 28 days
  4. 35 days
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35 days

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