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our hearts are with all who have been affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.

Hunanitariun groups and nonprofit organizations are working to provide food, water, shelter and other supplies to people impacted by the fires. Those needing assistance can apply with the Federal Emergency Management Agency at disaster assistance.gov

Ways to donate:
World Central Kitchen founded by chef Jos Andres has mobilized across Southern California providing sandwiches and water.

The Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation has called for donations to its wildfire emergency fund. The proceeds will go towards equipping firefighters with tools and supplies to contain the infernos.

Best Friends Animal Society, runs a pet adoption center in West Los Angeles says all donations will be used for emergency assistance to animals impacted by the wildfires.

The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank is accepting food donations and volunteers.

In the face of the flames that rage through Los Angeles, true courage is not just the absence of fear, but the unwavering resolve to stand tall, to protect and to rebuild the spirit of a city that knows no bounds.

The Power of Laughter

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The Beatles used the word "love" 613 times in their songs.

Heavy Clouds

Although clouds look light and fluffy, they can weigh over one million pounds.

Hard working heart

Did you know that the heart is the hardest working muscle in your body - it pumps more than 2,000 gallons of blood a day and beats more than 2.5 billion times in a 70 year span.

Oldest Hotel

The world's oldest hotel, Nishiyama Olsen Keiunkan, has been in business for over 1000 years. It's been run by 52 generations. It is not far from Mount Fuji.