The idea is simple:
Do "26 acts of kindness" — one for each of the 20 children and six adults .
Since NBC °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ' Ann Curry , it's taken off. Thousands have tweeted back to her about things they've done.
-- Donating trees.
-- Delivering meals.
-- Anonymously leaving money for a co-worker who's struggling.
-- Helping a stranger who's short on cash in the check-out line.
-- Donating frequent flier miles to Make A Wish.
You get the idea.
There's . It's had more than 31,500 "likes."
And there are variations on the theme: "20 acts" to focus on the children; "27 acts" to include gunman Adam Lanza's mother, Nancy, who police say he killed before the attack on the school. Curry writes to those who've joined up: "All good. You are in charge of this wave now."
We'd be glad to hear in the comments thread about things you've done.
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