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A Little Bit of Awesome: 1/16/20 Edition

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A Little Bit of Awesome: 1/16/20 Edition

A kid at a Brooklyn Nets game kept calling Kevin Durant’s name until he got his attention, and a smile. Kevin was in the stands because he was injured and not playing. Also in the stands was Kyrie Irving and the kid got him to turn around and say, “What’s up, boss?”


“The New York Times” did a profile on a woman named Theresa Furrer who makes yarn out of pet hair, so her clients can make clothes out of it. Her company is called Nine Lives Twine, and you can hire her on Etsy. Here’s part of an old interview where she talked about her other services, including something called “Meow-morials.


A Kentucky middle school teacher named Craig Smith has gone viral because of his dance moves. He recorded videos of himself dancing in his classroom, and posted them on TikTok. They did so well the students dubbed him “TikTok Famous.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEeMjj72L7I


This happened yesterday in Washington D.C. A home security cam filmed a building across the street collapsing just seconds after two people had walked by . . . and just AS a fire truck came down the street.

https://twitter.com/sup/status/1217521721072332802?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1217521721072332802&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wisebrother.com%2Ftcs%2Fcategory%2F72301


 

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