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Jeffrey Olsen, affectionately known as the “Toy Man” in Vista, California, has spent over three decades enriching the lives of those less fortunate by donating toys, food, and clothes.

“I just do it because it feels right,” Olsen said as he shared, pictures of children, many of whom he has only briefly met.

In total, Olsen has helped 59,960 children with new toys. Among them was Mathew Garcia, a child he met in a hospital suffering from severe muscular dystrophy.

“He was wishing for a Tickle Me Elmo,” Olsen said.

Olsen’s efforts have made him a beloved figure in San Diego County, earning him celebrity status and a special nickname. “They know me by my nickname, the ‘Toy Man’,” he said. 

His donations over the years have been funded entirely by his personal savings, including money he invested from his earnings in the stock market. He estimates the amount of …

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