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Feb 6, 2004

"Good parents give their children roots and wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them." --Jonas Salk

Roots and Wings

It was suppossed to be a routine flat-tire change but the jack slipped and an Oklahoma man was pinned under a large van with no way to escape. A ton of glass and metal were crushing his body, he was quickly turning blue. His three young boys knew they had to do something. So the 13, 11 and 10 year old sons lifted the entire van to rescue their Dad and pull him to safety!

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