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About 20 years ago I was given a very expensive backpack (school book type) at work. I had no use for it. I can't remember the brand name.
So I posted in a chatroom if anyone wanted it. A woman said she would give it to her nephew. The woman's sister (a single mom) was raising two boys on very
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low wages. The boys hardly had anything new, always hand me downs, or thrift stores. The nephew was 11 or 12 & was over the moon to receive the backpack. It went everywhere with him, everywhere. His mom said she never saw him without it.
One Winter day, (the family lived in ND) he was
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sliding down a hill on his sled. The street was not closed off. He was not able to stop as the vehicle pulled out in front of him. On top of his casket at his funeral was his backpack. I know sad story, but he loved loved his backpack and it was like his superman cape. That's all.
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