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Singing Janitor Makes Hospital Patients Smile
June 20, 201701:46
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Singing Janitor Makes Hospital Patients Smile

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Freddie Wiggins is more than just a janitor at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. For the last 37 years, he’s been encouraging patients with fist bumps and songs.June 20, 2017

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