Basketball Legend Shaq O'Neal Blesses Family With Car, Truck; Kind Act Makes Many Emotional Online
- American basketball legend, Shaquille O'Neal has blessed a family with the gift of a brand new car, a truck, and over GHc6,000 ($1000) tip for a waitress
- He reportedly learned that a family identified as the Collins had a car problem and then decided to help them out
- Shaq, as he is popularly called bought the family a 15-passenger van and a truck, attracting praises online for his kind act
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In a show of kindness and selflessness, American basketball legend, Shaquille O'Neal has blessed a family with the gift of a car and a truck.
Shaq was said to have learned that the family identified as the Collins was having a car problem and made arrangements to help out. Not only that, but the legend also got the family a truck.
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He paid for their meal and tipped a waitress
After the huge vehicle gifts, Shaq took the family out to Rainforest Cafe where he paid for their food and then tipped a waitress with over GHc6,000 ($1000).
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When the post was shared on Instagram by @goodnewsmovement, many people said Shaq is known for his milk of human kindness. A few reactions from the post are captured below:
@kenlubetsky reacted:
"While Shaq is huge his heart is even bigger. This clearly reflects on his upbringing. Kudos to his parents."
@thomasburns commented:
"Shaq does with his money what everyone says they would do if they had his money."
@chaelthornton said:
"How do you not love this guy? He’s the best."
@bratleahgrace wrote:
"If Shaq runs for President…he has the chance the get all the votes!"
@narinegharibian said:
"Shaq is rich for the people. His Walmart stories always captivate me."
@marilynmamordeverdad commented:
"You can do great things with money... Money isn't good or bad, it's what you do with it what makes the difference."
See the post below:
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Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh previously reported that Ghanaian oil/gas entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr Kofi Amoa-Abban, has donated a 4×4 Land Rover Defender to Mole National Park, the largest protected wildlife area in Ghana.
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Rigworld Group presented other items that included safety boots, torchlights, reflective vests, helmets, masks, and mobile phones through his foundation, the Kofi Abban Foundation.
In his speech at the headquarters of the Forestry Commission, where the items were handed over, Dr Amoah-Abban reiterated the importance of wildlife to ecotourism, said Voyages Afriq.
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