Tom asks viewers to send get-well cards to Josh, a Kentucky boy with leukemia trying to break a Guinness World Record for most cards received. A personal story about illness in Tom's own family shows why these small gestures matter.
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Well, hey, it's Tom, guys. You know, every once in a while out here you see a video that just, you know, just touches you. And the one that I just saw about Josh, this youngster in Kentucky who's got leukemia and wants to get enough get well cards to get into the Guinness Book of World Records. It really touched me. You know, these things may not sound very significant to a lot of us, but boy, they're the kind of things that can really mean a lot to a youngster. And, you know, we had a sick child in our family a few years ago, and a really sick child. And we saw the power that little things had for him. And so, you know, all Josh wants is get well cards, and he's a pretty sick, he's a pretty sick young man. So how about we all take a minute and send him a get well card and You know, a few kind words and a couple of minutes, you know, it's the least we can do, right? So I'll put the address over there and let's drop them a line, huh? Take it easy. Bye-bye. Oh, and Josh, you know, hang in there, man. You know, hang in there. We watched the really, really sick little boy fight back from what folks said he had no chance of fighting back from, but he did. So, you know, go get 'em. Take it easy.