A Champ In, And Out Of, The Ring

Saw this video on CBS Sunday Morning this morning and found it extrememly inspirational.

After a rare blood disease claimed all four of his limbs, Dustin Carter became a troubled kid. That is, until he discovered … wrestling. Steve Hartman has one special athlete’s tale of triumph.

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Who would have thunk . . .. hotdogs

Bush, McCain dine on hot dogs in White House lunch

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) – President George W. Bush may have given presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain the royal treatment at the White House on Wednesday, but the two men did not exactly have a meal fit for a king.

McCain, an Arizona senator, picked up the president’s endorsement for his candidacy while dining on something simple: a hot dog.

“He said he was having a hot dog, so I had a hot dog,” McCain, referring to Bush, told reporters on his campaign plane during a flight to Florida.

So does a hot dog taste any different when it’s prepared in the White House?

“It tasted pretty much the same to me,” McCain said.

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