Swift surprises World War veteran

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ACaptain America returned and how! The third installment in the franchise saw Chris Evans reprise his role as Captain America as he and his team which included Ant Man, Hawkeye and Scarlet Witch take on Iron man and his team of Spiderman, Vision and Black Panther. The film made $408 million in US, and made $745 million in other parts of the world. merican pop singer Taylor Swift (right) and her parents paid a surprise visit to Cyrus Porter, a 96-year-old World War II veteran, in his Missouri home.

The singer performed Shake It Off and met with close to 60 relatives for more than an hour. “My Popo was ecstatic! He was grinning from ear to ear and even had tears in his eyes. The first thing he said to her was ‘How did you get here?’ He loved every moment. He told her how he was proud of his family, his country and Taylor Swift!” family member Caroline Fowler said.

The surprise also comes at a special time for Cyrus, who recently lost one of his daughters. “It was the best day ever and our family is thankful for this! It meant so much for the family to see him so happy!” Caroline added. Family member Robert Frye posted on Twitter, “Thank you @taylorswift13. My grandpa was so excited! Won’t be able to get the smile off my grandpa’s face for months.” Cyrus had made headlines for being the oldest Swift fan. He’s been to multiple concerts, using his love for the 27-year-old singer to bring him closer to his grandchildren. “Look what she does...She puts on a show no one else puts on. I just enjoyed going to see ‘em and her. I would as soon go see her right now as anybody!” he said.