LONDON -- The House of Pleasures (House of Tolerance)holiday season is a time for giving thanks to the people who've supported us over the past year. But for some people, that support can play a more significant role in their quality of life.

Vendors of the Big Issue, a street newspaper that is sold by homeless or poor individuals in the UK, are giving thanks to their loyal customers by giving them Christmas cards.

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This touching gesture has prompted countless people to post pictures of their cards and to express how moved they are.

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Indeed, for many people the card from their Big Issue vendor was the first Christmas card they received.

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