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  2. Former N.Y. Congressman Is Paralyzed from Chest Down ... - AOL

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    According to CBS News, Grimm, 54, was thrown from his horse in September during a polo match and left paralyzed from the chest down. After the accident, he was hospitalized at Westchester Medical ...

  3. Ex-NYC Rep. Michael Grimm ‘paralyzed from chest down ... - AOL

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    We need to join together as one community to help Michael in his time of need,” Tannousis said. Grimm was thrown off a horse during a polo tournament Sept. 22, according to the GoFundMe page.

  4. Michael Grimm, former House member convicted of tax ... - AOL

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    Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm, a New York Republican who resigned from Congress following a tax fraud conviction, is paralyzed from the chest down after being thrown from a horse during a polo ...

  5. List of horse accidents - Wikipedia

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    Shyam Chadha (1920–1951), a celebrated Indian actor from Hindi and Punjabi films, died from injuries suffered after falling off a horse. Maureen Connolly (1934–1969), tennis star, career ended in 1954 by injuries suffered in a collision between her horse and a truck. Malcolm Baldrige Jr. (1922–1987), American politician and United States ...

  6. Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Wikipedia

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    Similar allusions are contained in the Old Testament books of Ezekiel and Zechariah, written about six centuries prior. Though the text only provides a name for the fourth horseman, subsequent commentary often identifies them as personifications of Conquest (Zelos), War (Martius), Famine (Limos), and Death (Thánatos or Móros).

  7. Christopher Reeve - Wikipedia

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    Christopher D'Olier Reeve[ 1 ] (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, activist, director, and author. He amassed several stage and screen credits in his 34-year career, including playing the title character in the Superman film series (1978–1987). He won a British Academy Film Award, an Emmy Award, a Grammy Award and ...

  8. For Want of a Nail - Wikipedia

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    1] Short Variation For want of a nail the shoe was lost; For want of a shoe the horse was lost; For want of a horse the battle was lost; For the failure of battle the kingdom was lost;— All for the want of a horse-shoe nail. The proverb is found in a number of forms. Benjamin Franklin included a version in his Poor Richard's Almanack (1758), but over a century earlier, the poet George ...

  9. Caltrop - Wikipedia

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    A caltrop (also known as caltrap, galtrop, cheval trap, galthrap, [1] galtrap, calthrop, jackrock or crow's foot[2][3]) is an area denial weapon made up of usually four, but possibly more, sharp nails or spines arranged in such a manner that one of them always points upward from a stable base (for example, a tetrahedron).