This friendship between a garbage man and a little girl will warm your heart

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It started with a wave.

Then, on every Thursday that followed, a little girl named Brooklyn eagerly awaited a friendly greeting from her "favorite awesome smiley garbage man."

For her birthday, Brooklyn's family decided to greet Delvar the garbage man with a cupcake at the curbside of their home in Bloomington, Indiana.

When he arrived, Brooklyn's mom told Delvar how much they appreciate his weekly honks and waves.

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