I was living in Russia at the time.One weekend, a good friend of mine invited me to spend time in one of the Moscow casinos.Viktor is a person with limited physical abilities and has been tied to a wheelchair since birth,which does not prevent him from being a very gambling and cheerful slot fan)) Playing on a nearby “bandit”I saw him catch bonus spins.It was the jackpot!!My friend jumped up and danced and jumped at the slot shouting: Yes!yes!you saw it!yes!I was numb.I jumped up to him and soothed him and helped him sit back in his chair.When he realized what had happened, he said, ” I was healthy,but now I can’t feel my feet again.””What was that?”””For the sake of these minutes filled with the ringing of the slot and crazy excitement, standing on your own feet was worth living…..”
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