[URL="http://www.businessinsider.com/the-mimi-foundations-if-only-for-a-second-2013-12"]http://www.businessinsider.com/the-m...second-2013-12[/URL]
[quote=]The French charity the [URL="http://www.mimi-foundation.org/en/mission.html"]Mimi Foundation[/URL] told 20 cancer patients they would give them makeovers. All that was required of them was to keep their eyes closed to make the reveal more exciting. The patients expected that when they opened their eyes, they would look beautiful — but they got something else completely.[/quote]
[quote=]The idea was that the 20 participants' discovery of how silly they looked [b]"allowed them to forget their disease, if only for a second,"[/b] according to the campaign's press release.[/quote]
[img]http://static3.businessinsider.com/image/52a0e3906bb3f7f25d6381a0-960/if%20only%202.jpg[/img]
[img]http://static6.businessinsider.com/image/52a0e400ecad04447b6381aa-750-482/if%20only%203.jpg[/img]
[video=youtube;pMWU8dEKwXw]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMWU8dEKwXw[/video]
It's a pretty nice video if you want to watch.
My father died of cancer when I was eight, being able to see people who suffer this horrible disease get a moment of rest from it is incredibly nice as the disease wrecks a lot more than just your body, you pretty much start dying inside as well.
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