Try not to cry at this boy's reunion with his long-lost stuffed monkey

If you've ever lost anything you really cherished, watching this Nebraska boy's emotional reunion with his blue monkey will motivate you to scour eBay in no time. This real-life "Toy Story" takes us on Ah-ah the monkey's incredible journey from his plush life as a little boy's beloved best friend to Colorado to Florida and back to Omaha again. Sure, lots of kids are emotionally attached to stuffed animals, but behold this devoted mom's choked-up, genuine elation at bringing Ah-ah home after finding him on the online auction site. We also love this little guy's epic kid logic when he sobs, "We shouldn’t have had to pay." Welcome home, Ah-ah.

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