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Title: Caine's Arcade
Post by: liquidx on April 10, 2012, 09:24:12 PM
A 9 year old boy - who built an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad's used auto part store - is about to have the best day of his life.

http://vimeo.com/40000072


(http://b.vimeocdn.com/ts/276/234/276234275_640.jpg) (http://vimeo.com/40000072)


Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: DarthNuno on April 10, 2012, 09:47:32 PM
A really touching story  :-*
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Luigi on April 11, 2012, 07:00:37 AM
Quote from: DarthNuno on April 10, 2012, 09:47:32 PM
A really touching story  :-*
Indeed.....and at least one thing that Facebook can be used for: to make a kid happy! :)
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Q*ris on April 11, 2012, 11:28:56 AM
That video just made my day, Caine you're awesome!
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Muerto on April 11, 2012, 02:23:52 PM
Caines Arcade Scholarship Fund
Chip in $1 or more to help Caine to go to college. Imagine what this kid could build with an Engineering degree!
 (http://cainesarcade.com/)

just donated, he is cool!!!!!!

Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: joeks on April 11, 2012, 04:26:19 PM
Thanks for sharing! Loved it.
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: liquidx on April 12, 2012, 10:21:39 AM

There's already a 2nd hand market for passes

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lac/tix/2952352485.html
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Muerto on April 12, 2012, 07:09:43 PM
Just checked his collage fund...
It´s currently 115728.52$
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: liquidx on April 12, 2012, 10:39:09 PM

And a pinball

http://gawker.com/5901347/local-pinball-shop-gives-cardboard-arcade-kid-free-vintage-pinball-machine
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Muerto on April 13, 2012, 09:55:28 AM
This is amazing!!!!

132715.33$
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Etienne MacGyver on April 13, 2012, 10:06:38 AM
hmm, looks like i need to find me some cardboard and ducktape..
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Muerto on May 05, 2012, 10:58:51 AM
....!!!!!
$197489.95
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: level42 on May 05, 2012, 11:13:09 AM
Am I the only one who thinks this is a bit exxegerated ?

Typical of today I guess....people need a "cuddly bear" somehow....
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Etienne MacGyver on May 05, 2012, 11:15:49 AM
i think he has enough to go to colege now..
Title: Re: Caine's Arcade
Post by: Muerto on May 05, 2012, 11:43:13 AM
Quote from: Level42 on May 05, 2012, 11:13:09 AM
Am I the only one who thinks this is a bit exxegerated ?

Typical of today I guess....people need a "cuddly bear" somehow....

Only child, parent´s divorced, got imagination, not rich..... need i say more??