The Stick Nation Will Rise Again: A Emotional Video About a Boy's Passion for Collecting Sticks

Mason Riverwind

Updated Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

In a delightful video titled "The Stick Nation Will Rise Again," a young enthusiast showcases his impressive stick collection, capturing the hearts of many. The video begins with the boy proudly displaying one of his favorite sticks, noting its straightness and suitability as a hiking stick. Though he mentions it might break soon due to its flabbiness, his enthusiasm remains undeterred as he introduces another hiking stick that he favors even more. This second stick, described as exceptionally straight, is likened to a sword because of its shape and sturdiness.

The boy's collection doesn't stop there. He introduces a uniquely shaped stick he named "Cane Stick" due to its resemblance to a cane. Each stick in his collection holds a special place in his heart, and he expresses genuine joy and pride in each piece.

Viewers of the video were quick to share their admiration and anecdotes in the comments. One user humorously suggested keeping Galadriel away from the boy's collection, while another reminisced about their daughter's stick collection hidden under the bushes, which was only discovered during a cleanup. The community's reaction highlights a shared appreciation for the simple yet profound joy of collecting sticks.

A particularly touching comment mentioned how a user's dog used to collect sticks on walks, leading to a mountain of sticks on their back deck. This inspired the creation of a sign made from the beloved sticks. Others praised the boy’s parents for allowing him to nurture his passion, something many were not permitted to do during their childhood.

The video also attracted comments from individuals who shared similar hobbies. One craftsman noted they make walking sticks for a living, suggesting a potential future for the boy’s hobby. Another user mentioned their three sons and the frequent disputes over stick ownership, showcasing how universal this simple joy is.

The video’s charm lies not only in the boy’s passion but also in the community’s response. From humorous remarks about the boy’s potential as a Padawan to heartfelt stories of past collections, "The Stick Nation Will Rise Again" is a testament to the shared human experience of finding joy in nature’s simplest offerings.

Sticks, it seems, are more than mere objects; they are carriers of memories and symbols of creativity and exploration. The video and its comments section remind viewers of the beauty in simplicity and the joy of embracing one’s passions, no matter how unassuming they may seem.

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Top Comments from Imgur

Coca08

Those look like some good sticks.

triassictango

They’re all good sticks.

DarkVoivod

Keep Galadriel away from this boy's collection.

fractalsphere

Hehe my daughter kept a stick collection under the bushes out front, didn't even realize it until we cleaned up under there and she was devastated. We each have a couple nice ones now, going to do the whole peel bark and stain/seal them for walking sticks.

schwaulen

Those are some fine sticks indeed.

Scrooff

This is a very intelligent golden retriever in disguise

Mxlespxles

This is a Padawan

Rufferstuff

A stick breaking is a good thing because now you have 2 sticks.

FullMetalJ******

This kid is seriously awesome

WorstWurst

This kid's parents are rad as f***, I was never allowed to keep my cool sticks

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