Take a look at some of the stories that made us smile.
Moo Deng
Thailand’s adorable pygmy hippo Moo Deng has the kind of face
that launches a thousand memes. Only a month after she was
unveiled on Facebook, her fame became an unstoppable global
phenomena.
Snoop and Olympics
Snoop Dogg became a star of the Paris Olympics as he guided a
global audience through the menagerie of sports with commentary,
quips and, sometimes, crip walks.
Octogenarian rappers
In their 80s, these South Korean women learned reading and rap.
With an average age of 85, they’re probably the oldest rap group
in the country, showing there’s no age limit to cool.
Surf church
At this church in Portugal, parishioners surf before they
worship. In surfing, they find a connection to spirituality.
Total solar eclipse
The moon blocked out the sun for 40 million people. The clouds
parted at just the right time and everyone stopped in wonder to
watch as the midday skies darkened.
Toddler artist
A Ghana toddler set a world record as the youngest male artist.
His mother says it all started by accident when her son, at 6
months old, discovered her acrylic paints. It just shows you’re
never too young for joy!
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