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From: Stephen.White@p1.f853.n681.z3.fidonet.org (Stephen White)
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Subject: BOTFOJ
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Date: 3 Mar 90 05:06:18 GMT
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 > After seeing the film "Born on the Fourth of July", if I didn't know any
 > better, I would have gotten the distinct impression that anybody in a 
 > wheelchair with only lower body impairment can easily travel around 
 > balanced only on the back two wheels. Well I just can't seem to get the 
 > hang of it.

   When I had a go at it (on a heavier wheelchair) it was too bloody
difficult! You could try getting a wheelchair with heavy wheels and
light frame/seat etc.

Steve!

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