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An Unexpected Fall Off A Handicap Ramp

Mary spent her life helping others. At 86 years of age, she continued to drive her friends around so they could visit various parts of the United States that they would otherwise not get to visit. Weekly, Mary would go to a local bingo hall to enjoy playing bingo with her friends. She knew everyone…

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