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Richard Fierro, the Army vet that took down the Colorado Springs shooter

Fierro went to Club Q in Colorado Springs on Saturday night to celebrate a friend’s birthday with his family, enjoying a drag show that included a performance by his 22-year-old daughter’s best friend.

By night’s end, the air of celebration would be cut off by gunfire. Three of Fierro’s loved ones would be shot — one fatally — and Fierro, a U.S. Army veteran, would find himself rushing to confront and subdue the gunman.

“I had my whole Colorado Springs family in there. I had to do something. He was not going to kill my family,” Fierro said.

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Chain-Smoking Marathon Runner Finishes Race in Under 3.5 Hours

A 50-year-old man in southern China has gone viral worldwide after pictures of him running a full marathon in just under three and a half hours while chain-smoking appeared online.

The man, who is from Guangzhou and goes by the name “Uncle Chen”, caught public attention after event organisers posted pictures and video online of him smoking while completing the 26 mile endurance marathon in China.

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Social Media Is Ruining Your Self-Esteem

(photo: @dcanies)

It’s 7am and you hear your iPhone start buzzing through your heavy slumber. It’s your alarm. You have to be at work in thirty minutes. You shut off your alarm, but you don’t set down your phone to get ready.

The first thing you do is open up your Instagram app. It’s a natural habit at this point to check your social media when you get up in the morning.

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