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# best pals

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George and Me: 'I owe him a great deal and couldn't pay him back over two lifetimes'

Bobby McAlinden first met George Best when they were both fifteen. They became team-mates, business partners and lifelong friends.

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Apr 5th 2020, 9:45 PM

This service dog got an adorable yearbook photo right next to his human

The two best pals.

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May 28th 2016, 3:20 PM

This 90-year-old grandad and his new dog are making people seriously emotional

SO cute.

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Mar 28th 2016, 11:38 AM

Little boy is so loyal to pet lizard that he lies for him

Did he bite you?

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Aug 11th 2014, 12:27 PM