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Doris Miller was stationed on the USS ‘West Virginia’ when Pearl Harbor was attacked. Despite being prohibited from gunnery training due to his race, he ended up saving an untold number of lives.
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You know you dreamed of drawing the Disney Channel logo with the wand.
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