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Funny man and funnyman Will Ferrell to play games on Twitch for children's charity 

Will Ferrell, the Funnyman and who is a funny man, is partnering with Twitch to raise money for kids with cancer and survivors.

Ferrell is challenging folks to raise $375,000 for charity and children with cancer which will result in him hosting the event on October 26.

You can even win the chance to join him on the two hour stream in San Francisco.

Donate at least $10 for a chance to win, and the randomly chosen winner will be handed an all expenses paid trip for two to San Francisco plus two nights in a nights in a hotel. They will also be given a tour of the Twitch offices and hang out with pro gamers and charity sponsors. They will also walk away with some swag and other goodies.

The charity campaign is through Indiegogo and there was various donation tiers available. The more you donate, the larger the perks.

Proceeds will go to the nonprofits Cancer for College and DonateGames.org. These funds will be used to fund college scholarships for cancer survivors and provide "direct financial support to families with children battling cancer."

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