Sometimes the smallest good deed sets off the biggest chain reaction, though not always the one you’d expect. These stories prove that generosity can take strange, funny, or even shocking turns. Ready to see how a kind gesture can flip into the unexpected?
A couple years after graduating college, I was in a dead end job that I hated. I realized that I really wanted to go into digital art, but I was in a lot of debt and I couldn’t afford it.
My gram called me and told me that she had some money saved up and that she wanted to give it to me so that I could go back to school and do what I wanted. It was $20,000. I think I just started crying on the phone.
