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โ€œOne-Armed Sailorโ€ Overcomes All Odds and Becomes First Double-Amputee to Sail Around the World

Dustin Reynolds finishes Kona Hawaii

December 4, 2021, marked a very important day in Dustin Reynoldโ€™s life. He had just completed his first solo sailing trip around the world. However, this wasnโ€™t any normal sailing trip (as if there is such one). Instead, Reynolds (the self-proclaimed โ€œone-arm sailorโ€œ) completed the miraculous feat as a double amputee (left arm and left leg), and in doing so, [โ€ฆ]

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Ryan Kime | July 5, 2022
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Fraud Climbs Kilimanjaro and Wins Triathlon while Collecting Disability Payments

Former serviceman Mark Lloyd claimed that he couldnโ€™t walk on uneven surfaces, bend or stretch, and needed walking aids after suffering a slipped disc and PTSD.  Lloyd had been medically discharged from the Army in 2011, applied for personal independence payments in October 2014, and then reapplied in July 2016, saying his conditioned had worsened.  The Welshman collected a total [โ€ฆ]

Spencer Miller | August 10, 2017
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