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yarnmamma
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Linda
Clarks Summit PA
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Posted - Jan 31 2010 :  4:18:25 PM  Show Profile  Send yarnmamma a Yahoo! Message
Hi Farmgirl sisters,
Watch this about an autistic basketball hero. Scored 20 points in 4 minutes.
There is a whole article about him... here is the youtube link.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6cOp6EDFlI

Linda in Scranton, PA

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Roxy7
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Robin
Denver CO
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Posted - Jan 31 2010 :  5:09:41 PM  Show Profile
That is awesome!!!!! NEVER underestimate what a person with autism can accomplish.
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Amie C.
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Finger Lakes Region NY
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Posted - Feb 01 2010 :  1:30:50 PM  Show Profile
That was a big deal around here...it's the town just over the city line from me.
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CountryBorn
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Mary Jane
New York
USA
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Posted - Feb 01 2010 :  2:50:29 PM  Show Profile
You must be talking about J-Mac! Yes he is from Greece NY. Which is just outside of Rochester NY. He was quite the celebrity here still is I guess. A good kid, he has determination and a great sense of team spirit. It was really an uplifting story. We all were rooting for him.

MJ

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