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Watch the Thai Ad That Has Half the World Sobbing Uncontrollably

Can you handle it?

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By Rebecca Cullers

September 17, 2013

Looking for a tear-jerker today? Thai mobile company TrueMove has got you covered with this story of a noodle seller whose generous act toward a young boy with a sick mother brings unexpected rewards 30 years later.

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Rebecca Cullers

Rebecca Cullers is a contributor to Adweek.

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