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Santa Monica Good Samaritan Alert

How one kind soul saved a man from a parking ticket.

Just when you thought there were no more good people in the world.

A Reddit user by the name of Kidderboots parked his car in Santa Monica recently and avoided a fine thanks to a kind note on his windshield from a stranger, reports MSN.com

Kidderboots apparently overslept and when he got to his car found a stranger had left the following note on his windshield:

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"Hey – Saw that parking police roll up about to give your car a ticket. I ran over, pulled out my keys and said "sorry! I'm right here!" She drove off. If you're reading this, pass on the karma. If the cops are reading this … these aren't the droids you're looking for."

Have you ever done a favor for a stranger, or been the recipient of an anonymous good deed? Tell us in the comments. 

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