Car Collision

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It Was Just An Accident

Moments, life is full of them, your first kiss, drivers licence, graduate high school , maybe even college, getting married, and maybe even having kids. There are many important moments to a man's life but we all have that one moment that stands out ,the outlier. The one that stands out the most to me is my father's car collision. That day changed me for the rest of my life.

When i was a kid about 6-7 my father was in a car collision. He got pretty beat up in the crash the car rolled 7 times. The crash made him forget his memories and they said he was not going to walk ever again. But you know how it goes doctors barely know what they are talking about. Soon he started to mumble the he started to talk slowly and

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