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  2. List of people with paraplegia - Wikipedia

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    Paraplegia is an impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities. The word comes from Ionic Greek (παραπληγίη) "half-stricken".It is usually caused by spinal cord injury or a congenital condition that affects the neural (brain) elements of the spinal canal.

  3. Category:People with paraplegia - Wikipedia

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    People with paraplegia, a neurologically based impairment in motor and/or sensory function of the body's lower extremities. Subcategories. This category has the ...

  4. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Paraplegia [246] 2000 Alice Liddell Susie Brann American McGee's Alice and Alice: Madness Returns: Psychosis [247] [248] 2023 Link — The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom: Has an injured arm, replaced by a magical prosthesis [249] 2007 Jeff "Joker" Moreau Seth Green: Mass Effect: Brittle bone disease [237] 2022 Olivia — Fear & Hunger 2 ...

  5. Rick Hansen - Wikipedia

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    Richard Marvin Hansen CC OBC (born August 26, 1957) is a Canadian track and field athlete (Paralympic Games and Olympic Games), activist, and philanthropist for people with disabilities. When Rick was 15, he was riding in the back of a pickup truck after a fishing trip with his friend, when the driver lost control and the vehicle rolled over.

  6. 50 Times Animals Were Funnier And More Relatable Than People

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    Image credits: Chonky Woofers for my depression #2. My friend read reports about a stranded dog on Mt. Bross in Colorado and proceeded to climb the mountain and rescue said dog.

  7. List of people with quadriplegia - Wikipedia

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    Anne-Marie Alonzo (1951–2005) – Canadian writer and publisher; in 1966 she was the victim of a car accident which left her quadriplegic and using a wheelchair. [1]Max Brito (1971–2022) – Ivoirian international rugby union player; paralyzed in a match against Tonga in the 1995 Rugby World Cup.

  8. Famous People You Didn't Realize Were Left-Handed - AOL

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    Left-handed people only make up about 10% of the world's population — so you might be surprised to learn how many of them have been world leaders, artists, well-known athletes, award-winning actors.

  9. 7 Famous People Who Almost Boarded the Titanic But Didn't - AOL

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    5. George Washington Vanderbilt II. The Vanderbilt name is famous for many reasons. Like the Rockefellers and Carnegies, the Vanderbilt family had a portfolio of railroad and steel businesses that ...