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FunFactFriday: In the movie Forrest Gump, Forrest is forced to wear leg braces because of his crooked spine, not because of a leg problem. | By Dr. Michael Hoffman | Facebook
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In Forrest Gump (1994) the titular character has shit legs, due to a disability. He gets some braces on his shins which eventually transform him into a fast football star and ping
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