Donato Casale

I was born in Wilmington, DE. I come from a large Italian family. I graduated from St Joseph's University and currently work at Bank of America.

[Barstool Baseball @StoolBaseball]

“Don’t bounce it, they’ll boo ya”

Derek Jeter to President Bush before he delivered the perfect strike

[Jared Carrabis @Jared_Carrabis]

The undisputed greatest first-pitch of all-time.

[رسائل حُب @todaymessagee]

لم ينس الكوالا رجل الإطفاء الذي أنقذه من الحريق

[Ashley @Ashleyl1z41]

A child falls from his mother in front of the hyena's house at the zoo, and you won't believe who saved him

[Bécquer 🇪🇸✒🔡 @GustavoAdolf_]

En 2016, Mama, una chimpancé🐒 de 59 años del zoológico Royal Burgers en los Países Bajos 🇳🇱, yacía en su lecho de muerte. Se negaba a comer y beber, permanecía acurrucada en su cama y apenas respondía a quienes la rodeaban.
El zoológico invitó al biólogo Jan van Hooff, quien conocía a Mama desde 1972, a visitarla por última vez. Tan pronto como ella reconoció su voz, su expresión cambió por completo: sonrió, se estiró hacia él, lo abrazó y le acarició suavemente el cabello durante su emotivo reencuentro.
Mama falleció poco después, dejando una demostración profundamente conmovedora de reconocimiento, afecto y agradecimiento.
Los animales son seres sintientes.

[Claudia @ClaudiaToni]

Un tenero pinguino offre con orgoglio un sassolino speciale alla custode del parco faunistico.

I pinguini regalano sassolini per esprimere affetto, e questo ha chiaramente trovato il suo umano preferito.
La prova che l'amore non conosce specie. 🐧💕

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

A baby elephant named Ellie was discovered alone in the wild in South Africa, having been rejected by his herd due to a severe umbilical abscess and hernia.

Ellie remained lethargic and deeply depressed, showing no will to live. Recognizing that elephants are intensely social creatures, the team introduced him to Duma, a retired service and sniffer dog residing at the sanctuary.

The effect was instantaneous. As soon as they met at the sand pile, Ellie’s demeanor shifted from despair to curiosity. The two became inseparable, with Duma’s playful energy teaching Ellie how to be a joyful calf again. She finally had a chance to heal and enjoy life.

[📹 Karen Trendler]
[📍 Thula Thula Rhino Orphanage]

[Love Music @khnh80044]

There was an elderly veteran who lived alone in a small house across from a daycare. Dementia had slowly claimed more of his memory each day. His eyes often gazed into the distance; he spoke little and smiled even less. His world had grown quiet and lonely.

Then the children from the daycare noticed him.

Every afternoon after school, they would run across together. No one had told them to go. They simply came on their own—bright smiles, warm hugs, cheerful chatter—carrying candy, snacks, and handmade cards.

One wore a helmet and carried a wooden stick like a little warrior. Another stood beside him on the porch steps, watching as he opened a bag of popcorn. One hugged him so tightly that he softly said, “That’s a good hug.”

At first, he sat quietly, sometimes looking a little confused. But day after day, their laughter, their embraces, and their lively voices fell like gentle rain on dry earth.

Slowly, his eyes began to brighten. He started to respond. He smiled. He talked. He began waiting for them.

He accepted their small gifts, pointed to a card bearing his name, and smiled again.

He still forgot many things.

Yet one thing he never forgot: every day, those children came to him.

He knew he was no longer alone.

Their pure, unconditional love gently drew him back to life. They healed him in the simplest way—by showing up and by loving him.

May he always spend joyful days with those little angels.

And may those children grow up carrying the same warm hearts forever. ❤️

[MLFootball @MLFootball]

THROWBACK: When former #Steelers LT Alejandro Villanueva stood alone outside the tunnel for the national anthem while his teammates remained inside protesting.

Villanueva graduated from West Point, served three tours in Afghanistan, and earned two Bronze Stars before reaching the #NFL.

“Serving my country was the greatest honor of my life.”

[Matt Van Swol @mattvanswol]

🚨#BREAKING: A man who was driving home from work, found an elderly woman was FACE DOWN in the middle of the road in a puddle..

...he pulled over, sprinted to her and helped her get up and likely saved her life

The man's name is Ryan Carter.

He was driving home from work in Martin County, Florida, when he saw something in the road that didn't look right.

It was an elderly woman. She'd hit a water-filled pothole with her walker and gone down face-first into it.

She was still strapped into the seat of her rolling walker. Face down. In the water.

Nobody else had stopped.

Ryan had recently taken a class on Florida's Good Samaritan law.

So before he touched her, he started recording on his glasses. Not for clout. To protect her, and to protect himself, so he could help her the right way.

Then he got down next to her and asked what she needed.

She couldn't move… and she still didn't want to be a burden to anybody. 💔

So he stayed calm, talked her through it, counted her down, and lifted her out from under her arms.

He got her seated. He pushed her away from the hole.

Then he told her he was going to get her a cup of water.

He drove her home himself.

Then he CALLED HER LATER to make sure she was okay.

"I saw somebody in a desperate situation, and I just wanted to be the hand that she could depend on."

When he got home, he mentioned it to his wife like it was nothing. She watched the footage and realized he hadn't just helped that woman... he may have saved her life.

GOD BLESS THIS RYAN CARTER, THIS IS THE AMERICA I KNOW!!! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

[Rescue Hearts @Cynthia1227494]

This little tiger lost his mother when he was still very young, so he ended up growing up around bears. After spending so much time with them, he seemed to think he was one of them too.

But fitting in wasn’t always easy. Some of the bears would push him away or even steal his food, and the little tiger often found himself alone.

There was one bear cub, though, who never treated him differently. The cub stayed close to him, played with him, and was always licking his ears like they were brothers.

When the caretaker noticed the tiger being picked on, he decided to separate him from the bears and raise him on his own. But instead of becoming happier, the tiger seemed miserable. He stopped eating properly and even tried to escape, as if he was searching for the family he had grown up with.

That’s when the caretaker realized just how much the tiger missed his little bear friend.

As soon as the two were reunited, everything changed. The tiger was happy again, and his bear buddy immediately went back to licking his ears like nothing had happened.

From that day on, they stayed together, growing up side by side, playing and exploring together.

They may have been completely different animals, but to this tiger, that little bear wasn’t just his best friend. He was family.

[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾ @baseballhall]

You’re not dreaming.

More than two dozen baseball immortals emerged from the cornfield before #MLBatFieldofDreams.

[Philadelphia Phillies @Phillies]

A special scene ❤️💙

#MLBatFieldOfDreams

[LeBron James @KingJames]

🙏🏾🫡👑

[Philadelphia 76ers @sixers]

very valid reactions. 😂

[Philadelphia 76ers @sixers]

LEBRON JAMES IS A PHILADELPHIA 76ER.

[DraftKings @DraftKings]

The Philadelpha 76ers have had an INSANE offseason... 🤯

IN:

LeBron James
Jaylen Brown → Traded from Boston
Anfernee Simons
Dean Wade
Ariel Hukporti
Labaron Philon Jr.
Caleb Love
Rayan Rupert
Duke Miles

OUT:

Paul George → Traded to Boston
2028 first-round pick → Boston
2031 unprotected first-round pick → Boston
2028 second-round pick → Boston
2030 second-round pick → Boston

FAs that left:

MarJon Beauchamp
Andre Drummond
Quentin Grimes
Kyle Lowry
Tyrese Martin
Kelly Oubre Jr.
Trendon Watford

[Donato Casale @PhillyPhan1981]

@_EagleTimes Saquon Barkley to Philadelphia Eagles

[🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿InsideLucysHead🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿© @InsideLucysHead]

A Labour politician, a BBC TV reporter and a British SAS soldier were captured by ISIS...

They were, as usual, sentenced to death by beheading.

Unexpectedly, the ISIS leader said they could have one last request before their sentence was carried out.

The Labour politician asked to hear a rendering of "Keep the Red Flag Flying Here".

The BBC TV reporter asked that the beheading be televised so that even when she was dead, her face was still on TV.

The British SAS soldier asked to be kicked three times in the arse hard.

As the SAS soldiers' request was unusual, ISIS decided to carry out the request first.

As the first kick landed, the SAS soldier pulled a hidden 9mm Glock pistol out of his smock and shot three terrorists dead.

He then grabbed one of the fallen terrorists' AK-47s and shot the rest of the terrorists.

The other two prisoners were amazed and asked why he requested to be kicked three times before he drew his weapon.

"Because", said the soldier ", when we get back to the UK, I don't want you pair of woke wankered, politically correct clowns saying it was an 'unprovoked attack'

[Donato Casale @PhillyPhan1981]

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary