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Blind Iraq war vets learn to ski

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Terman
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Thought I'd share this story. Seemed like a really cool story.

http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/02/18/blind.veterans/index.html

Feb 19 2008 2:56PM
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PhaedeD
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i think i watched a special on this on hbo. it wasnt on skiing but it was just about one guy that was blind helping other wounded soldiers deal with stress. they did have a part where he was skiing though.
Feb 19 2008 4:09PM
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Valind
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hell yea. 

Feb 19 2008 4:10PM
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twsnow22
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blind skiers are sick.... it would be so scary... i went with my friend and his brother, and his brotehr is blind it was so cool cuz he could actually ski really good and do blues and stuff
Feb 19 2008 6:20PM
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zackblain
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inspirational
Feb 19 2008 7:47PM
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