'Deliverance inbred family' make 'beautiful' transformation after letting outsider in

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family two years ago, viewers were presented with an inbred clan living in squalor and communicating in grunts and squeals.The siblings and a cousin, some of whom were so badly deformed their eyes pointed in different directions, appeared to be in a desperate situation, poverty-stricken and in poor health.

But things have taken a somewhat miraculous turn, with a new heart-warming YouTube video from the same filmmaker showing the Whittakers laughing and enjoying his company.READ MORE: Horrors of 'world's most inbred family' found living in squalor and beset by deformitiesIt’s in stark contrast to his previous visit after which he likened them to the toothless hillbillies in the film Deliverance.Back then, he described them “screaming and running away” with “pants around their ankles” when he arrived at their squalid, ramshackle trailer home in Odd, West Virginia."And this would happen over and over,” Mark said. “It was out of control - the craziest thing I have ever seen."That visit, which came 20 years after Mark's first meeting with the family, compelled him to start a GoFundMe aimed at raising money to help improve their living conditions.Hundreds of people sent money to help the family with food and day-to-day life – and the touching results have left generous donators and viewers stunned by their progress.One YouTube commenter wrote: “Something really stands out from the first video to now.“They each have a spark in their eye they didn't have in the first video.

They each have a smile now.“I can't help but believe it is due to your friendship, kindness and generosity and of course those who donate to them has helped immensely as well.”Another added that the family “seem to be happier than they were before and.