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LittleBlue

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13. The only reason I had ever heard of NF

Reply to ChazII (Original post)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 12:39 AM

Nov 2013

is due to speculation that it may have been one of the diseases that the Elephant Man suffered from. Otherwise I probably wouldn't know it existed.

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NF, the Pope and the 1:3000 [View all] ChazII Nov 2013 OP

I am very glad he did this. I pray for a cure. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #1

Being a mutant, ChazII Nov 2013 #3

. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #4

... Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #2

What? Why the little facepalm? hrmjustin Nov 2013 #5

Thanks for this information. rug Nov 2013 #6

As the aunt of a beautiful little girl, a real life angel, who did not survive the desease, I am sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #7

I'm speechless. rug Nov 2013 #8

Your niece was a courageous ChazII Nov 2013 #9

Thank you. She did impact so many lives, she was a given an award as 'young person of the year' for sabrina 1 Nov 2013 #11

NF does not work that way. ChazII Nov 2013 #12

How about another hug? Brigid Nov 2013 #10

Wow malaise Nov 2013 #23

The only reason I had ever heard of NF LittleBlue Nov 2013 #13

More than any other leader? Perhaps. But not more than these guys. AtheistCrusader Nov 2013 #14

Will they be cured with compassion? Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #15

Have you ever had someone tell you Halloween is over take off ChazII Nov 2013 #16

No. Nor would it occur to me to treat another human that way. AtheistCrusader Nov 2013 #18

Thank you for speaking up but for those with NF ChazII Nov 2013 #20

I'm not sure what to say. AtheistCrusader Nov 2013 #25

Facially privileged - AC, you're right I don't need to apologize. ChazII Nov 2013 #26

Humans are amazingly parallel processing machines. AtheistCrusader Nov 2013 #27

No more and no less than they will be cured by awareness. LanternWaste Nov 2013 #24

African-American and facially disfigured ChazII Nov 2013 #17

I got involved in 1996 kydo Nov 2013 #19

Kydo, how lucky you are in meeting ChazII Nov 2013 #21

Extremely lucky kydo Nov 2013 #22