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06th Nov 2012

VIDEO: Rags to Riches, Man Who Lost His Leg Gets Massive Payout for a Family Heirloom

If you're at all soft, you'll want the tissues for this one! Big L.T. lost his leg in a car accident and was struggling to pay his medical bills when one day... well, watch and see what happens.

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