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Even the Grinch loves Youth Journalism International

December 11, 2010
by Youth Journalism International

Here’s Youth Journalism International’s Yelena Samofalova hugging the Grinch himself at the Dr. Seuss sculpture garden in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. The Grinch’s heart probably grew 10 sizes that day.

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