Twitter may be Watch Private Gladiator 3 (2002)packed full of petty arguments, angry trolls, and more vitriol than you can shake a tiny blue bird at, but it's not all bad.

Sometimes it can actually be quite a nice place.

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On Saturday, Rachael Prior wrote two tweets describing how Christmas reminds her of her dad.

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The tweet clearly struck a nerve. Before long, others were sharing their own experiences of missing loved ones around Christmas time.

The whole thread is very moving, but the most memorable moment came in the form of a response from @SamanthaErica87.

The thread was eventually shared by J.K. Rowling, who pretty much summed the whole thing up.


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