Heartwarming photo captures elderly man teaching young stranger how to tie a tie
Never underestimate the kindness of strangers.
A heartwarming photo is going viral after capturing a touching moment between two strangers.
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Redd Desmond Thomas took a snapshot of the endearing moment at an Atlanta MARTA train station and shared it on Facebook.
According to Thomas, an elderly woman noticed the young man struggling with his tie and asked, 'Do you know how to tie it?'
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When the young man replied, 'No ma'am,' the woman enlisted her husband for help.
The elderly man moved "without hesitation" to give the younger, well-dressed gentleman a step-by-step tutorial on how to tie his tie. The husband even took the time to have the young man repeat the steps himself to make sure he understood everything.
The photo has racked up more than 700,000 likes on Facebook and been shared 139,000 times since it was posted on Nov. 14.
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Posted by Redd Desmond Thomas on Saturday, November 14, 2015
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