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sullivanxulo: So the man with the blue mohawk and wraparound shades decided to build the grandmother nicknamed Smokie a tiny house on wheels. Summers estimates he spent less than $500 on plywood, shingles, a window and a door for the 8-foot-long structure...
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So the man with the blue mohawk and wraparound shades decided to build the grandmother nicknamed Smokie a tiny house on wheels. Summers estimates he spent less than $500 on plywood, shingles, a window and a door for the 8-foot-long structure that can be moved around by one person. It turned out so well that Summers launched a crowdfunding campaign to construct similar shelters for other homeless people in his neighborhood. He had no grand ambitions beyond lending a helping hand in a city with thousands of residents without roofs over their heads. Honestly, I thought Id raise enough money to help a dozen people, call it a day, and then go back to stressing about my job, said the 38-year-old, who runs an online apparel store. Summers never thought more than 5.6 million people would watch a YouTube video of him constructing the house for McGhee, whos been homeless for more than a decade. It ends with McGhee doing a little jig and hanging up a Home Sweet Home sign. For the original version