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Um, no, it’s just some water in my eyes. I… have to run.

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This is incredibly beautiful. Teardrop alert hereby delivered.

 oh my gosh. tears! tears!

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein is like this guy’s story, but from the dog’s perspective, and it made me bawl. I had a dog from age 19 to 27 who was my best friend, and I still miss the feeling of her laying on my bed like an amputee misses a leg.

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   This is incredibly beautiful. Teardrop alert hereby delivered.

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    Alex Balk, if that made you tear up, get ready to weep. Justin Brown of Esteban Was Eaten captured the unconditional...

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    the bit that set me

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    sobbed. literally sobbed. and now i am looking for a dog to adopt. not a lie.

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    was really hard for me to read. Yes, I cried. :( My girl, Emma,...14 and a half. I know...

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    Do it, give yourself a good cry. Oh man.

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    Balk, you’re like Tony Soprano. You’re only moved by things that happen to children and animals. But adults? All cunts.

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    We had a pretty good run, old man.

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    Thanks. I SO needed to cry some more this week… That was beautiful.

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    I lost my dog in September and I will never, ever be over it. At least I know I’m not alone.

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    Oh god, that hurt. Tears. Lots of them. Listening to the mp3 posted, and they won’t stop flowing…

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    The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein is like this guy’s story, but from the dog’s perspective, and it made me...

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    suitep:alexbalk:

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    And now I’m crying at my desk.

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    Another reason for me not to get a dog. I couldn’t handle it.

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    oh my gosh. tears! tears!

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    Wow, this is great. I totally related and want to add one bit. My mom died in 2001 and left her dog Mandi behind with my...

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    dear lord…i can’t stop crying either…my condolences.

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    Wow. Dogs are so just wow.

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    This is one of the most moving and saddest things that I have read ina while. :(

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    heart strings is an understatement...titanic proportions. Be sure

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    I should have known better than to read this at work… My pup has been with me for some pretty rough times.

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    OMG, I hate crying at work! It must be my cold coming back!

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    Ok, that was incredibly stupid of me. The only major death I’ve had to deal with in my life was our Black Lab/German...

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    Oh my goodness, thanks for almost making me cry in a pulic library, guys. That was beatiful. And I feel for you, Alex…

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    Good boy, Burton

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    Ummm maybe I shouldn’t have read this while I was sitting in the lobby surrounded by people during a conference. IT’S...

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    Damn you, Alex Balk.

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    Aghhh. My black border collie mix, Shadow,...getting to be around 13.. This was a great...

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    I SEEM TO BE HAVING A SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION TO THIS STORY.

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