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World of Warcraft Guild Pulls Cancer Victim From Financial Fire

July 18, 2006
"3 months out of chemo I type to you all here and now, 3 months I have tried to heal as fast as I could, learn to walk and type, and get a new job which I just started today making a good salary. But I could not have done this without the support of many people, here in World of Warcraft."
- Cancer victim

USA - This is one of those stories that will surely warm the cockles of your heart, so much so that no jokes about playing croquet with a freshly eviscerated lymphoma from Florian could possibly make you angry.

This World of Warcraft forum post chronicles the charity shown by one guild who came to the aid of one of its members, literally helping to keep a roof over a family's heads.

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