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This Mr. Rogers Story Will Probably Make You Cry

by K. Gitter

4 years ago

Then, days later, something amazing: Breznican went to step onto an elevator. The doors opened. And there was Mr. Rogers. Breznican kept it together at first, the two just nodding at each other. But when Mr. Rogers went to walk away, he couldn’t miss the opportunity to say something.

The doors open, he lets me go out first. I go, but turn around. "Mr. Rogers… I don't mean to bother you. But I wanted to say thanks." 13/

— Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) May 23, 2017

He smiles, but this has to happen to him every 10 feet. "Did you grow up as one of my neighbors?" I felt like crying. Yeah. I was. 14/

— Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) May 23, 2017

Opens his arms, lifting his satchel for a hug. "It's good to see you again neighbor." I got to hug Mr. Rogers, y'all! 15/

— Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) May 23, 2017

This is about the time we started crying. But this story is about to get even better.

The two chat for a few minutes, then Mr. Rogers starts to leave. Breznican said that recently when he’d really needed it, he’d rediscovered the magic of the world Rogers created.

So I just said, "Thanks for that." Mr. Rogers nodded. He paused. He undid his scarf. He motioned to the window, & sat down on the ledge. 18/

— Anthony Breznican (@Breznican) May 23, 2017

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