Disney Employee Who Has Been “Goofy” For 20 Years Shares His Most Magical Moment At Work, And It’s Incredibly Touching

Olivia Garcia

As adults, we are now fully aware of the fact that no place in this real world is as astonishing and delightful as it seems. However, if you do believe in compassion and kindness, you will know magic does exist and it can be created by literally anyone.

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Recently, Mikey Jacobs – a man who has played the friendly character Goofy at Walt Disney World for about 20 years has offered the internet an opportunity to ask him anything on Reddit.

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Jacobs first intended to reveal the not-so-fun parts of his job, but it turned out people were more curious about some magical moments during his career.

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It didn’t take long for Jacobs to win tons of heart with his amazingly moving story.

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Everything started when he met two special girls at work...

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And he decided to help them in the only way knew could work.

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It broke the poor guy's heart that he could do absolutely nothing to ease their pain.

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And finally, they smiled.

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That's the true magic!

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Mickey tried her best to keep the magic alive.

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"They talked and talked and talked."

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Even though Jacobs' touching story happened so many years ago, its power is undeniable. The Florida Hospital for Children near Walt Disney World Orlando (where Jacobs has worked since 1989) has even received dozens of gifts and donations after people heard about it. Isn't that great?

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Please share this wonderful story with your loved ones!