One of the more unusual charity donations I've come across ...
Thursday, 14 May 2015 22:03This popped up on my Facebook page:
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12 May at 14:43 ·
[Xxxxx Xxxxxx] 'STAY STRONG STU !'
I'm very pleased to be able to announce the kind donation of 2 more pellets of semen for sale on behalf of Stay Strong Stu. [Xxxx Xxxxxx] and [Xxxxx Xxxx] have ...
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I have to admit to doing a double take. On reading the whole post it turns out that the donations were of semen from a couple of champion bulls, to be auctioned on behalf of a charity appeal fundraising in the name of a local young farmer with an inoperable brain tumour.
A sad reason for it, but they're done really well with the fundraising - over £100,000 so far - and the announcement made me smile :)
That's the sort of thing you get on your FB timeline when you live in a rural community :)
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[Xxxxx Xxxx] shared a post.
12 May at 14:43 ·
[Xxxxx Xxxxxx] 'STAY STRONG STU !'
I'm very pleased to be able to announce the kind donation of 2 more pellets of semen for sale on behalf of Stay Strong Stu. [Xxxx Xxxxxx] and [Xxxxx Xxxx] have ...
See More
Like · Comment · Share
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I have to admit to doing a double take. On reading the whole post it turns out that the donations were of semen from a couple of champion bulls, to be auctioned on behalf of a charity appeal fundraising in the name of a local young farmer with an inoperable brain tumour.
A sad reason for it, but they're done really well with the fundraising - over £100,000 so far - and the announcement made me smile :)
That's the sort of thing you get on your FB timeline when you live in a rural community :)
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Date: Friday, 15 May 2015 18:48 (UTC)