for all of the Waco locals that are watching. Please understand, Ben is just a figurehead. The man behind the operation is known as "Big Ounce". He built this all from scratch. He even feeds Ben and helps him maintain his new weight. There are some books on Big Ounce if you have not heard of him.

@Cwuka

9 ай бұрын

They had us in the first half not going to lie

@Lovehandels

9 ай бұрын

I almost forgot that detail

@gb3376

9 ай бұрын

Wahoo

@PositiveVibesOnly37

9 ай бұрын

That's an imposter. Definitely not the real Uncle Ben. Uncle Ben would never leave Big Ounce out of an interview about the rehab without Big Ounce when he single handedly built that place up from nothing. Something fishy going on here. Wahoo!

@noodletribunal9793

9 ай бұрын

i should look into that guy!

It's so unreal watching Uncle Ben act normal

@jayb3385

9 ай бұрын

I kept expecting a "sweet wampuuum" to come out.

@Spiderwest23

9 ай бұрын

@@jayb3385 Skibidi Bop Mm Dada!

@Monotreme101

9 ай бұрын

I was thinking the same thing lol!

@punkavatarworld

9 ай бұрын

No I think that was an act for the news camera

@Angry_bunny13

9 ай бұрын

Normal uncle ben is not normal at all 😂

The fact Uncle Ben can blend in with normal people is a terrifying concept. Also KEVIN - BEHAVE, YOU'RE ON TV!

@namelessgrace6319

9 ай бұрын

Haha so true! Looking ridiculously buff

@anggitwisnawansatyaji2365

9 ай бұрын

Kevin is a menace😂

@KingLongJon

9 ай бұрын

That is Kevin behaving

@strongsick2866

9 ай бұрын

lol

@martinmiller61

9 ай бұрын

He doesn't seem normal

People don't realize how smart Ben really is. Imagine being that young and making all this happen. Hats off

@BarackObamaJedi

9 ай бұрын

takes balls to even dare to dream about it, and the man's done it

@elizabeth3675

8 ай бұрын

Ben Christie is really something.

@cosmicabyss7358

8 ай бұрын

Its mostly just hard work and grinding every day. The fact that he's genuinely passionate about helping animals is what drives the motivation to learn.

@aldranzam3456

8 ай бұрын

He's damn inspiring! His videos never fail to put a smile on my face

@elizabeth3675

8 ай бұрын

@@cosmicabyss7358 we know 😍

it's so weird seeing Uncle Ben not act like a psychopath

@nomysweetsummerchild3984

9 ай бұрын

I was thinking that 😂❤

@ObsidianGloria

9 ай бұрын

If you look at his older videos, he is very much just a nervous, camera shy, 20 year old (Edit: actually prolly 23 because he was a college senior, but still YOUNG) versus the absolute meme-spewing, chaotic, beefy dude he is now. He had a mega transformation in only like 3 years

@crimsonbaron4418

9 ай бұрын

​@@ObsidianGloriawait he's only 23? Not that he doesn't look like it but I genuinely had no ideea what his age is

@Juicersen

9 ай бұрын

Feels like I’m watching a Skinwalker or something lol

@Xenophon1

9 ай бұрын

The animals were on their best behavior for Papa.

This is the least unhinged I’ve ever seen Uncle Ben, and I can’t tell if it’s disturbing or refreshing to see him so calm.

@8ball708

9 ай бұрын

The least unhinged and somehow paradoxically the most unhinged due to the lack of the unhinged-ness we've come to expect

@brotherben4600

9 ай бұрын

It's disturbing, this is how normal adults act. Tiktok is for children.

@chrisbigg392

9 ай бұрын

Its very odd, ha ha.

@kyles5960

9 ай бұрын

it makes me scared

@trynadyna9662

9 ай бұрын

Extremely Based, Extremely Hinged.

whats really crazy aside from the development of his sanctuary is how absolutely massive Ben has became over the years. fucking inspiration

@capybaralover4974

9 ай бұрын

The growth of the ranch and the growth of Ben's biceps is proportional

@HacksawJimThuggin

9 ай бұрын

He's trying to keep up with Hit Rapper and artist, Da Baby!

@ShadyDavev3

9 ай бұрын

@@capybaralover4974 actually true

@CCela1608

9 ай бұрын

Oh sweet wampum. Don't mind if I do

@R.Lennartz

9 ай бұрын

And it's not just for looks, which is refreshing, he needs it to carry bag of feed etc, and you can't weight 160 pounds and spar with an adult male kangaroo either.

I have no idea what you did to Uncle Ben to make him pass as reasonably sane for a full 147 seconds. BLINK TWICE IF YOU NEED HELP UNCLE BEN

It’s amazing how Big Ounce taught this human intern how to run his very own rescue ranch. What a legend.

@coynerooski

9 ай бұрын

Long live Biggerton Ouncerton!

@izanamiischeese1348

9 ай бұрын

Are yall praising a war criminal ?

@brenj

8 ай бұрын

He's done so much since turning away from a life of crime!

@762x39..

Ай бұрын

but his journey has ended so a new one will start

This dude is incredible. Been watching him for years. He even caught a coyote that was eating his chickens. Rehabbed and set him free. Gotta love Kevin in the last clip chewing him up and he just smiles.

@Sara-xk1ns

9 ай бұрын

He truly is. I love that he can be weird and over the top in his videos, but can also be mature and personable. It’s rare seeing him “normal” like this, it’s like a treat haha. He’s just such a good human all around. He’s found a way to captivate his viewers while helping save tons of animals and teach us so much about them. I can’t wait until he is able to do educational tours for elementary classes. I think he would be the best host, make it fun and educational and memorable. Heck, I’m a grown adult and I’d love to sit and watch uncle Ben show me his animals and tell me all about them. I’m glad he’s getting the recognition he deserves.

@NicBroInc

9 ай бұрын

Quick correction, Kevin beat the bejesus out of that coyote and Ben rehabbed her. xD

@For891

9 ай бұрын

We all know that Big ounce built that whole place all by himself.

@brookwhiteman9810

9 ай бұрын

Glory to sir biggerton ouncerton

Kevin cracks me up every time. He just never lets an opportunity to attack Uncle Ben go by. Pure, unrelenting hatred 24/7, any place any time. Thank heavens he's not an eagle.

@uscdave1124

9 ай бұрын

Kevin doesn't just wake up and choose violence, Kevin IS violence.

@heybri

9 ай бұрын

he truly is just the definition of aggro in a video game..

@sinephase

9 ай бұрын

To be fair, I'm pretty sure even small eagles have bigger brains than Kevin

@Hannah-ks4mi

9 ай бұрын

The eagles will come and one of them will challenge Uncle Ben like he's never been challenged before! Mark my words.

@trevorpom

9 ай бұрын

@@Hannah-ks4mi Yes but the eagle will never hate like Kevin does. When Kevin can’t get to bite uncle Ben he loses it and just attacks anything he can get to with his beak purely out of frustration. Kevin’s level of hate is next world levels of hate.

It's uncanny seeing Uncle Ben NOT act joyous and full of tomfoolery, it's scary

@VinnyUnion

8 ай бұрын

It's almost... *Unnatural!*

@cheyblake2475

8 ай бұрын

He has to act professional instead of himself being he's being recorded by the news

It's wild that two or three years ago when he started the channel, he was a scrawny lanky kid who looked like he weighed 120lbs on his best day. Now he has gone full on house mode, dude is a unit.

@l3orn2Film

9 ай бұрын

Of course hes a unit, him and big ounce literally built everything the whole ranch by themselves.

@speckie2597

9 ай бұрын

@@l3orn2Film mostly biggerton

@At0mS8

9 ай бұрын

@@speckie2597 He is a war veteran after all.

@thejoyfullad970

9 ай бұрын

​@@At0mS8of 3 world wars no less

@Jagrok13

9 ай бұрын

If he didn't start working out he'd be bullied by Dababy lmao

Uncle Ben is a one of a kind. His adopted son, Big Ounce once saved the lives of those on board a cruise ship that collided with a volcano and a helicopter simultaneously, swimming through molten lava to do so. Truly heroes of our age

@urmomlolgottem

9 ай бұрын

godbless

@wadehealey258

9 ай бұрын

i died in the wreck you described, Uncle Ben did in fact save my life

@skyrocks12

9 ай бұрын

i was on the cruise ship when this happened, i can confirm that Mr. Ounce saved the lives of every single soul on board that day, including those who had already perished, by bringing them back to life with his touch. without him, the human race would have disappeared thousands of years ago

@agentmueller

9 ай бұрын

Unfortunately big ounce has infact hurt more than he has saved. Recent pictures of the titan submersible before decent shows big ounce doing something to the rear of the sub… obviously he made it sink. he’s also responsible for being the minister of propaganda for Germany in WW2, so there’s also that…

@koreanfreak7433

9 ай бұрын

I’m so glad there’s these threads on accounts other than bens😭 I love hearing about Mr. Ounces condemnable acts!

It's so weird seeing uncle Ben try and be a normal person instead of an insane psychopath. We're all so proud of how far he's come

@reviewthereviewer7034

9 ай бұрын

an insane psychopath that cares for injured/unwanted animals. I think we can make exceptions for exceptional people

Those who are wondering where is big ounce...he was sent to Vietnam last year and currently in the jail for committing several peace crimes. He even made a tunnel from vietnam to urban ranch. Truly a legend.

I can’t believe they got Uncle Ben to contain his power level for two and a half minutes

Protect this man at all costs.

@WHALEx3

9 ай бұрын

Do you see the guns on this dude? He should be protecting us.

@mjhmn

9 ай бұрын

@@WHALEx3 he's gotten swole for sure

@WHALEx3

9 ай бұрын

@@mjhmn 💵➡️💉

@mx3669

9 ай бұрын

fr

@claysibert

9 ай бұрын

Don’t worry. Big Ounce will take care of him. Big Ounce is a legend.

You guys over at Waco make sure to protect Ben at all cost. He's a such beautiful creature.

@fatcat5817

9 ай бұрын

After getting burned by the ATF, any real Texan that lives in Waco is ready to throw hands if the gov tries something especially to Uncle Ben. 😤 Been itching for a brawl for a long time.

Ben is an absolute king and he deserves this recognition, he only does KZread to benefit the animals and everything he gets is reinvested into them, The Urban Rescue Ranch is a sanctuary and he's a personal hero of mine

@heybri

9 ай бұрын

same.. and he does it all without having ever asked for a dime or sponsorship or anything.. that ranch is gonna be a huge business one day.. If i could invest in that ranch i would.. look where he's come from in just a year.. when i first found bens channel i started watching older videos and i'd every now and then jump to a newer video and see the ranch with the pond being built and all the structures he has up and a new house being built i swear i thought the videos were like 4 years apart.. He even looks different lol but nope.. 1 year..

@stefthorman8548

9 ай бұрын

​@@heybriyea, I haven't seen him for an year, and now he looks so different, I think it's the weight lifting

I admire that he finds the time to manage that huge property and rehab all those animals while still gettin swole at the gym. Nice work uncle Ben.

@Chevalier1632

9 ай бұрын

Honestly doubt he even goes to or needs the gym. The amount of work he does on a daily basis is more than enough to bulk up like that.

@jamesshoemaker3424

9 ай бұрын

@@Chevalier1632 Uncle Ben made a video about it, him and Big Ounce spend like 40 hours a day at the gym.

@joshyc2006

9 ай бұрын

​@Chevalier1632 that is absolutely built in a gym, he talks about lifting and drinks protein a lot on his channel 😅

@ajperson6892

9 ай бұрын

@@Chevalier1632 yes he does, if you followed his insta you would know that he does instead of making claims when you dont even know the man

@ajperson6892

9 ай бұрын

@@adamk.7177 lmao facts, still odd to make assumptions about a man you don’t even follow tho

Big Ounce done a great job on production and camara. He really made Ben come across like a weirdo. The masses will never suspect that Ben is feeding the rescues to Big Ounce.

@Zigarius1123

9 ай бұрын

I had to comment how he hid that murder machine big ouncerton as to not alert authorities!

It's nice to see a strong man doing kind work.

Ben rescued a hawk in our back yard. There are special people in this world. Ben is one of them

Good ol' Uncle Ben, the homelander story always brings me back because we all saw it develope since he got him, trying to fix his weird legs, and now there he is, the biggest animal in the ranch and the chillest ostrich around.

@Ejmillanv

9 ай бұрын

@@adamk.7177 I do, I remember chasing him down the street because he was afraid someone would see and call the cops xD fortunately now it's ok to have a dababy.

@nickymarch2914

9 ай бұрын

Yup, not knowing if the little ostrich with the messed up legs would even make it…Ben warning us that he might not…look at him now!!!! 🥰

I love when Uncle Ben says “crackhouse” on TV

@swfreeD

9 ай бұрын

well, at least he didnt mention crack home. the po po might raid him.

Sad to see uncle ben still in denial about the loss of Big Ounce. This would of been the perfect time for a tribute to such a brave veteran of the Alamo. RIP Big Ounce. Forever in our hearts. ❤

This man does so much good for the world, saving animals and bringing back men's overalls.

@HAMlLTON

9 ай бұрын

only takes some luscious locks, blue eyes and about 220lbs of pure muscle

@krystal6137

9 ай бұрын

Very true but I’m pretty sure his eyes are green lol

@lilyjasmine743

9 ай бұрын

@@krystal6137 He has eyes?

@wildwyatxbox

9 ай бұрын

@@lilyjasmine743 Don't listen to their lies.

WE LOVE UNCLE BEN! THANKFUL FOR BIG OUNCE KEEPING HIM IN LINE!

@joeypadgett7895

9 ай бұрын

Even though Biggerton Ouncerton is a known war criminal and tax evader.

@lintonmccloud4497

9 ай бұрын

You didn’t hear the news? Big ounce died…again

@nekrowga

9 ай бұрын

@@lintonmccloud4497 typical bozo behavior

@Lian_Noll

9 ай бұрын

​@@lintonmccloud4497He made a full recovery

@gui__9584

9 ай бұрын

@@lintonmccloud4497 dont worry he will come back soon like always

Uncle Ben is a national treasure. Big respect King. 💪🏻

Uncle Ben is loved from people all over the world. Such a great man and a great example for everyone.

this man needs a documentary

Funny to see him speaking normally. Regardless he's a really great guy

Restorative love. That's my little bro, Ben. Living the life he was called to. Love ya, little guy.

Kevin just HAD to show off for the camera! Homelander looked adorable as always 🥰

Love that it cuts off before Da Baby attacks lol Sad that there wasn't a Big Ounce appearance though, but I'm sure he was off building the new rehab areas all by himself

@brikiel

9 ай бұрын

Da baby was coming for him and we know it

Ben is one of the few KZreadrs who's a genuine inspiration. Been watching since he was still in that Austin apartment. Dude's come a long way in such a short time, and has done a heck of a lot of good. Of course none of this would be possible had Big Ounce not saved his life from that IED attack in Iraq. Also Kevin being Kevin.

@solido888

7 ай бұрын

Can't leave out international rap star dababy

Big Ounce raised such a well-intentioned man.

What a fantastic gentleman who deserves financial support for all he is doing!

Ben Christie is really the Bruce Wayne to Uncle Ben's Batman.

Kevin being a cringe ah ah bitey boi even for the news channel 😭

Thank you Big Ounce for investing in the local news to get visibility for Uncle Ben, truly a good one.

This conversation cured my depression

It’s going to be incredibly jarring for anyone who sees this video first and goes to his channel to see more 😂

Uncle Ben is just the front man. Big Ounce runs the show from behind the scene.

@ronmcmartin4513

9 ай бұрын

"Pay no attention to the [Ounce] behind the curtain!"

His youtube channel is incredible.. the guy is hilarious and impressive.. i started following him little more than 1 year ago.. in that time he went from having a handful of big birds and a kangaroo and a dog in his tiny back yard to a slum in waco that he subsequently demo'd and rebuilt and totally excavated the polluted empty lots (previously used to dump old car parts from a chop shop that operated there) into a beautiful enormous animal rescue with dozens of animals at any given point.. its crazy to think how big this whole operation will be in 5 years.. oh, and i almost forgot to tell ya..

Love to see Uncle Ben getting the recognition he deserves!

Its crazy how big ounce held Uncle ben hostage and told him to act normal for an interview

Not even being on camera can calm down Kevin's pure unbrittled rage.

If this is the first time you've heard of Ben.. The Urban Rescue Ranch has thousands of devoted online fans for his videos. Think..young Adam Sandler in a movie as a guy that starts a rescue. It is worth an open minded look. He's doing good things. Impressive backstory.

@ronaldwilsonreagan7727

9 ай бұрын

Don't forget to tell them that Ben is just a figurehead. The man behind the operation is known as "Big Ounce". He built this all from scratch. He even feeds Ben and helps him maintain his new weight. There are some books on Big Ounce if you have not heard of him.

Crazy to think what would've happened if Big Ounce didn't find Ben on the streets and got him cleaned up. It's great to see how far he's come.

He needs more donations….this guy is so kind towards animals and he started in his own house

@mrloboto

9 ай бұрын

He doesn't accept any, it's all funded by his social media accounts

@ethansanchez6267

9 ай бұрын

​@mrloboto I don't think that's it's not him accepting any more so him just not asking for any most of the time. Either way it's funded by his social media

@TheHuskyK9

9 ай бұрын

As others stated and what Ben stated himself, he makes enough money from KZread and other social medias to keep the Urban Rescue Ranch afloat, and would rather have the donations go to other local animal rehab centers that don’t have that luxury

@WHALEx3

9 ай бұрын

He has enough money, so much he can spend extra on juice.

@eat_avertical_tortilla_chip

9 ай бұрын

as many others have said, he gets all his funds from youtube and such. I think he said if he really needs cash he'll sell merch

Thx to Big Ounce for holding that camera. And thx for his service to every country on this planet in every dimension.

Uncle Ben is an amazing guy. He loves animals and truly cherishes life. I've been watching him for years. He works so hard and asks nothing in return.

big ups to the Waco Tribune-Herald for covering news of somebody actually making a real, worthwhile difference in the country. hope the local publicity gets Uncle Ben all the support and volunteer action he needs to help rescue more animals! 🧑‍🌾🤝📰

What a polite, well-spoken young man! I think I will check out the Urban Rescue Ranch KZread channel for more composed and calm content!

@TheEnigmaticmuse

9 ай бұрын

🤣

Ben out of character, best vidja ever! Keep up the good work!!

@Zoruk_

9 ай бұрын

I think he has mentioned before that he actually acts more like himself in his videos than in interviews, so technically, this is uncle Ben IN character

@ayo123

9 ай бұрын

@@Zoruk_ yea youre right. in his earlier videos he used to act like this and he stopped because that wasnt the real him

To see what this man is behind the camera is insane

I'm glad I'm not the only one finding it odd not seeing Ben act the way he does on his channel. Like I know he's probably not like that 24/7 or just for the channel, but it's still odd to see. Which I find kinda funny. Really happy seeing him come this far and happy to see him go further. Very inspiring.

I've been watching Ben since the second month he started his rescue ranch. Ben is a wonderful person who is extremely passionate of animals. He's saved the lives of many critters. And in a very special way, they also helped to save him, too. His videos are incredibly entertaining, and also helps many viewers with depression and anxiety. I'm not sure if Ben realizes yet what a blessing he's been to his fans. I sense that within a few years, Uncle Ben will be seen as America's Steve Irwin.

@glendegroot8403

9 ай бұрын

He is already my new Steve Irwin and I mean it. Uncle Ben will always have a place in my heart.

@TheEnigmaticmuse

9 ай бұрын

I'm hoping everyone not familiar with his channel reads this comment instead of being confused or maybe even horrified by some of the other comments lol Uncle Ben is a national treasure.

@Antwonn83

9 ай бұрын

Oh yeah well I watched since his first episode

@peanutheadrules

9 ай бұрын

@@glendegroot8403100% same here! Educational and hilarious AF while also having that “not giving a F”, “can do” attitude 😁🤘 so clean and inspirational to our youth too! ❤️

Glad to see Kevin made his debut at the end there.

I would love to thank big ounce for protecting me and my family during the war

1:33 love seeing Big Ounce hard at work all by himself! 💪💪💪

Love how Uncle Ben acts super normal for the whole video and then the final shot is of him allowing Kevin to viciously attack him 😂

@misanthropicservitorofmars2116

9 ай бұрын

The news didn’t get to see him equip a riot shield and bucket to do battle with Kevin. “Just gotta hit him in the head like this, it’s that easy”

@IndependantMind168

9 ай бұрын

​@@misanthropicservitorofmars2116😅😅

Kevin violently attacking Uncle Ben at the end of the report was the cherry on the top.

You almost had everyone fooled farmer Uncle Ben, "acting normal", but then you drop homelander kissing you on the lips. Im so proud.

it’s so weird seeing him so swoll, like I never realized how big he was

@brikiel

9 ай бұрын

right? fucking built like a tank

That Kevin cameo

@beardsloan

9 ай бұрын

Has me DYING LOL

Good ol' Uncle Ben. Cool to see him getting some recognition locally.

From its onset Ben’s story is a dyed in the wool saga of ingenuity, instinct, compassion, community effort and indefatigable WILL. And that will is all Ben’s own. We wish him and all of his cohorts large and small - - furry, scaly, feathered, hairy, ten-fingered, come with hooves or no - we wish them every success and overflowing happiness.

Huge shoutout to Uncle Ben. He has come such a long way. I remember he used to be so nervous during interviews

Uncle Ben doing god's work out here

Been watching this guy for a while now, came for the memes but stayed for the legit love and care he shows to the ranch, the animals and everyone, now I legit will drop what im doing whenever Uncle Ben drops a new video

Did wildlife rehab for 13 months, & now that I graduated I'd love to do it again. If ever end up in Texas I'm paying Uncle Ben a visit.

Love the tribute to kevin at the end, he demands his arm to enrage on, even if its just for a moment

See Uncle Ben, click without reading anything. Begin watching….who is this well behaved man?? This isn’t Uncle Ben! Haha in all seriousness, he is such a good human and I’m so happy to see his rescue is getting the attention it deserves.

I love how Kevin had to show himself at the end there. No video is complete without Kevin

Uncle Ben looking particularly huge rn 💪

I’m surprised uncle bens father (big ounce) didn’t make an appearance, he was the cornerstone of the development for urban rescue ranch. What a humble 7 foot tall definitely human man

No way, I love Urban Rescue Ranch!

Thank you Big Ounce for restoring the crackhouse and building all that by yourself with no help whatsoever! Such a kind soul!

Bless uncle Ben and his amazing work

I've been Watching this guy on KZread 4ever. He Rocks..🎸

Man big ounce really got uncle Ben on that p90x workout.

It's weird not seeing him do his usual Gen Z patter and call the animals by their silly names lol. I hope he introduced you to Big Ounce and were treated to a few "yahoo"'s.

I knew years ago when I started watching Uncle Ben that he would blow up like this. You love to see it!

Fun to see him as a normal adult vs his character on KZread videos. Quite the journey. Glad he is getting attention from mainstream!

and he runs the whole thing without asking for a cent, what a great guy

Love this guy, he is so wholesome and just genuinely cares about the animals in his care, it is so nice to see. Ben you are doing such a good thing, I love what you do and how you have done it. Keep up the good work and keep being that inspirational force for good in the world - it needs more people like you.

@Neimonster

9 ай бұрын

I just love this little man

Urban rescue ranch has been one of my favorite channels i have followed on youtube, what a journey.

Uncle Ben is the absolute BEST!!

@rubendaniel6569

5 ай бұрын

Hello beautiful, how are you doing today

Ben is a great guy. Nice to see him getting some media coverage. The interns are treated well in accordance with the Geneva Convention.

@glendegroot8403

9 ай бұрын

They also enrich the properties soil once they expire so everything is done naturally.

@Xenophon1

8 ай бұрын

LOL!!@@glendegroot8403

I’m so glad to seen the Ranch making television. Congratulations Uncle Ben!

This dude is cool, I see this ranch getting much bigger in the near future.

@IsThatHuncho

9 ай бұрын

Oh yes, its growing very fast too

@PositiveVibesOnly37

9 ай бұрын

His dumb neighbor won't sell. Might be a while

@ballsplayer89

9 ай бұрын

​@@PositiveVibesOnly37sorry if someone doesn't want to sell his home lol

@PositiveVibesOnly37

9 ай бұрын

@@adamk.7177 Word.

@depressedcapy5494

9 ай бұрын

@@ballsplayer89 I believe its just an empty lot.

Even when he act normal , he look like a friendly bear ^^

OH SWEET WAMPUM, LOOK AT THOSE MUSCLES ON UNCLE BEN 💪

Ive been watching him from the beginning its so good to see him grow and succeed

Its nice to see content creators doing something positive with their platform instead of just creating garbage content for money.

@xJust_Pizzax

8 ай бұрын

Only took 3 weeks for that to change.

PROTECT THIS MAN AT ALL COSTS

Congratulations on starting your rehab sanctuary ❤