A different kind of art
Updated: Monday, 20 Dec 2010, 9:59 AM EST
Published : Monday, 20 Dec 2010, 12:40 AM EST
Fifty years ago Gerald Nees dove into a strip pit with his buddies and changed his life forever.
That swimming accident paralyzed the teenager.
Barely breathing and losing strength, hope for Gerald was nearly gone.
But this is a story of hope and survival.
In this week's Classic Journal, the amazing story of when tragedy reveals genius.
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