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**Title:** "What Would You Do?" - A Birthday Surprise
**Scenario:** A 12-year-old boy, Cody, is left disappointed when none of his invited friends show up to his birthday party at a Louisiana restaurant.
**Turning Point:** Strangers in the restaurant, inspired by a similar news story, rally around Cody, joining his party, offering gifts, and showering him with attention.
**Outcome:** Cody's disappointment turns into joy, and he celebrates his birthday with his new, unexpected friends, demonstrating the kindness of strangers and the impact of community support.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text, each with a number and in short sentence form, excluding opinions:
1. The event took place at La Carretta in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.
2. The occasion was Cody's 12th birthday.
3. Cody's mom invited a few of his classmates, but none had arrived after almost an hour.
4. A similar situation had occurred to a boy named Teddy in Arizona, where no one showed up to his kindergarten birthday party.
5. Teddy's mom shared a photo on social media, prompting dozens of birthday wishes from around the country.
6. At La Carretta, a group of four customers initially sat down nearby while Cody waited for his friends.
7. When Cody stepped away, his mom interacted with the nearby customers, who offered to help.
8. Multiple groups of strangers joined Cody's party, including a woman whose child is also 12 years old.
9. A college basketball player offered to take Cody to a game and get a poster signed for him.
10. Another customer, Jerry Reid, became a key participant in the impromptu celebration.
11. Jerry gave Cody $12, $1 for each year of his life, and handed out noise makers.
12. The crowd sang "Happy Birthday" to Cody, led by Jerry.
13. The event was part of a TV show called "What Would You Do?"