The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Kevin Berthia both recognized the life-saving efforts of Kevin Briggs, the “Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge,” last week at a public service ceremony.
University of New Hampshire Athlete Ends Track Career to Save a Life
April 24, 2013 By 2 Comments
Cameron Lyle’s mom, Christine Sciacca said, ““He’s my hero. I couldn’t be more proud of him and how he’s been so humble about it.”
“It would be great if one day SAHD’s stopped being seen as heroes. It would be great if they weren’t underdogs anymore.”
April 8, 2013 By 3 Comments
This comment if by wellokaythen on the post “What’s a Guy to Do?”
NEWSER: ‘Hero’ Ex-Con Saves Guy From Train
April 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
When Christopher Knafelc saw the man standing in front of him on the platform in a Philadelphia train station fall to the tracks on Thursday, he immediately jumped down to help.
Former WWE Wrestler Chris “The Masterpiece” Masters Saves Mother From Burning Home
March 22, 2013 By 1 Comment
Chris Masters said, “You’re not really reasonable, especially when it comes to your mom.”
Scott Neeson: From Hollywood to Phonm Penh
February 7, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Dr. Jay Winsten, associate dean of the Harvard School of Public Health says, “Scott is a remarkable human being who put his life on the line to help children in Cambodia who had no hope. Now they have a future.”
Welsh Tourist Being Called a Hero for Wrestling Shark Away From Toddlers on an Australian Beach
January 22, 2013 By 3 Comments
An Australian coastguard spokesman said, “We don’t recommend manhandling sharks but this gentleman did a great job.”
Cockfighters and Poets
December 10, 2012 By 3 Comments
What the cockfighter and the artist have in common is what they put on the line.
Movies: Jamie Foxx Will Play Electro In The Amazing Spider-Man Sequel [@hannibaltabu]
December 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In a casting announcement for another role, it was leaked that Oscar-winning multi-hyphenate Jamie Foxx will indeed join the cast of Amazing Spider-Man 2. When last we heard from Jamie Foxx, he was crossing his fingers that he would be cast as Electro in Amazing Spider-Man 2. Foxx’s four year old daughter was a big [...]
“We’ve forgotten that being heroic doesn’t mean being strong all the time; it can be heroic to cry.”
September 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This is a comment by J.G. te Molder and Lori Ann on the post “Confronting the Superhero Myth”.
“What if instead of humans acting like superheroes, we are superheroes acting like humans?”
August 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This is a comment by Dave Booda on the post “True American Gods”.
Movies: New Avengers Clip Almost Has Nick Fury Ask About Marcellus Wallace
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Newark Mayor Cory Booker Saves Woman From Fire
April 13, 2012 By 11 Comments
Mayor Booker: “I suddenly had the realization that I can’t find this woman.” Booker said. “I look behind me and see the flames and I think “I’m not going to get out of here. Suddenly I was at peace with the fact that I was going to jump out the window.”
Wheelchair Hero Breaks Up Convenience Store Robbery
March 17, 2012 By 2 Comments
Watch the awesome video of a wheelchair-bound man who doesn’t hesitate to stop a robbery in progress.
“In culture, acts of heroism or valor are expected of men, but in reality those acts ARE pure love.”
This is a comment by Shalom Ormsby on the post “The Aftermath: What I Learned from the Boston Bombings”.