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Did you know... that due to the viral meme "the Ice Bucket Challenge" (example pictured), the ALS Association has received over US$100 million in donations since July 29, 2014?

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2018

Well, so far we're off to a flying start with the whole South Korean K pop IBC for a local ALS hospital. What else? 2.28.124.67 (talk) 18:31, 20 July 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Usual annual FB stories search script (see previous years' talk).2.28.124.67 (talk) 14:05, 11 August 2018 (UTC)[reply]

US Senator Joan Lovely added to the section. Otherwise it's just followups on the S Korea and Yonkers Casino stories, citizens' IBC videos and local ALS chapter events. See you all next year 95.148.20.28 (talk) 09:49, 12 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Does anybody know if there's been any noteworthy cases of the challenge thus far in 2019? Arieleliu (talk) 20:47, 2 February 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Not sure if this is relevant or if it belongs in Influences with the other pie challenges. 62.190.148.115 (talk) 17:56, 19 July 2019 (UTC)[reply]

2019

Usual FB search script
Google search script 62.190.148.115 (talk) 17:54, 19 July 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Yonkers at it again 62.190.148.115 (talk) 17:58, 19 July 2019 (UTC)[reply]

[1] 62.190.148.115 (talk) 13:45, 5 August 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Not much of a story but it's the first remotely useable thing this year. At least it can be used as a reference for the opener to show that people are doing the challenge in '19. 2.24.71.107 (talk) 22:11, 14 August 2019 (UTC)[reply]

ALS Canada holds its 5th annual commemoration of the challenge