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The most human gestures in the darkest night (blackout)

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  1. 1

    Telling stories to calm fear

    6 votes

    Words can be an emotional flashlight in the darkness.

  2. 2

    Sharing radio stations to stay informed

    4 votes

    Listening to the news together helps reduce uncertainty.

  3. 3

    Helping people climb stairs without an elevator

    3 votes

    Climbing stairs to help the elderly or those with reduced mobility. When the elevator fails, empathy rises higher.

  4. 4

    Dining together by candlelight

    3 votes

    Adversity transforms into moments that unite forever...

  5. 5

    Dances in the heart of Spain

    3 votes

    Several passengers affected by the detention of their train following the blackout began dancing to pass the time. Abandoned in the middle of nowhere and not knowing when they would be released, the passengers on one of the affected trains decided to pass the hours dancing.

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  7. 6

    Loaning your external battery (or car battery) to others

    2 votes

    Staying connected can be vital for alerting others or calling for help.

  8. 7

    Taking chairs out onto the street and chatting

    2 votes

    Taking chairs out onto the street and chatting among neighbors. Without distractions, without screens, but with something that doesn't go away with the blackout: human conversation.

  9. 8

    Sharing candles or flashlights with neighbors

    1 votes

    When light is scarce, solidarity shines brighter.

  10. 9

    Offering shelter to someone trapped

    0 votes

    Offering shelter to someone trapped (or far from home). Opening a door is sometimes the most powerful act.

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