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> This is truly a heartwarming story about the bond formed between a
> little girl and some construction workers. This makes you want to believe
> in the goodness of people and that there is hope for the human race.
>
> A young family moved into a house next door to a vacant lot. One day
> a construction crew turned up to start building a house on the empty
> lot.
>
> The young family's 5-year-old daughter naturally took an interest in
> all the activity going on next door and started talking with the
> workers. She hung around and eventually the construction crew, all of them
>
> gems-in-the-rough, more or less adopted her as a kind of project mascot.
>
> They chatted with her, let her sit with them while they had coffee
> and lunch breaks, and gave her little jobs to do here and there to make
> her
> feel important. At the end of the first week they even presented her with
> a pay envelope containing a dollar.
>
> The little girl took this home to her mother who said all the appropriate
> words of admiration and suggested that they take the dollar pay she
> had received to the bank the next day to start a savings account.
>
> When they got to the bank the teller was equally impressed with the
> story and asked the little girl how she had come by her very own paycheck
> at such a young age.
>
> The little girl proudly replied, "I worked all last week with a crew
> building a house."
>
> My goodness gracious," said the teller, "and will you be working on
> the house again this week, too?"
>
> The little girl replied, "I will if those useless bastards at Home Depot
> ever bring us the fucking drywall."
> little girl and some construction workers. This makes you want to believe
> in the goodness of people and that there is hope for the human race.
>
> A young family moved into a house next door to a vacant lot. One day
> a construction crew turned up to start building a house on the empty
> lot.
>
> The young family's 5-year-old daughter naturally took an interest in
> all the activity going on next door and started talking with the
> workers. She hung around and eventually the construction crew, all of them
>
> gems-in-the-rough, more or less adopted her as a kind of project mascot.
>
> They chatted with her, let her sit with them while they had coffee
> and lunch breaks, and gave her little jobs to do here and there to make
> her
> feel important. At the end of the first week they even presented her with
> a pay envelope containing a dollar.
>
> The little girl took this home to her mother who said all the appropriate
> words of admiration and suggested that they take the dollar pay she
> had received to the bank the next day to start a savings account.
>
> When they got to the bank the teller was equally impressed with the
> story and asked the little girl how she had come by her very own paycheck
> at such a young age.
>
> The little girl proudly replied, "I worked all last week with a crew
> building a house."
>
> My goodness gracious," said the teller, "and will you be working on
> the house again this week, too?"
>
> The little girl replied, "I will if those useless bastards at Home Depot
> ever bring us the fucking drywall."