Weekly News #10

A young rapper travelled more than 1,000 miles to meet a pensioner he befriended while playing a word game online. Spencer Sleyon, who lives in Harlem, New York, finally met with Rosalind Guttman, 81, in Florida after the pair formed an unlikely bond while playing more than 300 matches on the Words with Friends app. The app lets people play a Scrabble-like game with Facebook friends or other randomly-paired competitors.

He tweeted pictures of the pair greeting like long lost friends and the touching images have been shared more than 240,000 times on the social media network, garnering more than 1 million likes. This post is so significant because it shows and highlights that there is still peace within the world. Despite their being so much conflict in the world. Also it is nice to see that this has reached top news instead of the new papers showing more violnce and disturbing events happening around the globe.