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Superheroes wash windows at Lurie Children’s Hospital (Original Post)
Teamster Jeff
Feb 2013
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white_wolf
(6,238 posts)1. Superman doesn't wear a bandanna!
Okay, joking nerd rage aside that's really cool. I bet it made those kids really happy and that's always a good thing.
Brickbat
(19,339 posts)2. Reminds me of the stories of union ironworkers who write the names of kids on the beams
when they're building expansions at children's hospitals.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/02/21/steeling_their_courage/
http://construction.seattlechildrens.org/2011/09/names-on-beams/
Teamster Jeff
(1,598 posts)3. Awesome
Every day the kids posted their names on the window and then the iron workers painted them on I beams.
Lasher
(27,598 posts)4. Bless their hearts.
Those poor little children.