"Some of you may remember my older sister, Melinda. She was the poster child for "special needs" before there was a special needs program in schools. Brain-damaged at birth, many physical and mental problems in her life, confined to a nursing home for years. Always ready to laugh, surprisingly witty, and shrewd as the day is long. And now free of the body and mind she struggled with for 59 years. Enjoying a new body and new mind, forever free..."
"Some of you may remember my older sister, Melinda. She was the poster child for "special needs" before there was a special needs program in schools. Brain-damaged at birth, many physical and mental problems in her life, confined to a nursing home for years. Always ready to laugh, surprisingly witty, and shrewd as the day is long. And now free of the body and mind she struggled with for 59 years. Enjoying a new body and new mind, forever free..."
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