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| At the age of 61 , Daddy Bruce opened his restaurant in a poor area of Denver. There is doubt about whether his 1 was the best in town but there is no doubt about the man himself. He was a 2 man, and he started a rare and fine tradition to feed people ?not just his customers (顾客), 3 the poor and the homeless. Every Thanksgiving, Daddy and his son began cooking for the 4 He wanted them to have a great 5 on this important day of their country. In the early years he 6 for everything by himself. But as 7 went on , the crowds grew and the costs rose. That's when Daddy's supporters joined 8 in his project. From then on, more and more people began to step in to help. They donated trukeys and potatoes. And they 9 their time to stand behind and beside the old man and offer to cook and serve. 10 seemed that there was an endless supply of food to feed the poor. No one ever walked away 11 from Daddy Bruce. Daddy started the whole thing and he didn't stop it until a few years ago 12 he aged towards ninety and had become too old to work on. He was one of the few people who 13 to see a city street named in his honor. In 1991 ,one of the streets in his hometown was named"Daddy Bruce". A few years later,he died. When he was asked why he 14 to feed the thousands of poor and hungry people for over twenty-five years,his reply was simple. "You can't beat love. 15 beats love. If you give just one thing, you get three things back. That's why I do it. " And he did it well. | ||||
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