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Submitted by Dave on Wed, 06/21/2023 - 3:59pm.
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June 1942. "Brooklyn, New York. Red Hook housing project. Mrs. Caputo washes son Jimmy's ears. He is recovering from infantile paralysis." Photo by Arthur Rothstein. View full size.

June 1942. "Brooklyn, New York. Red Hook housing project. Mrs. Caputo washes son Jimmy's ears. He is recovering from infantile paralysis." Photo by Arthur Rothstein. View full size.

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Son,

Submitted by GWBnyc on Wed, 06/21/2023 - 8:55pm.

you could grow pertaters in there!!

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What if?

Submitted by Geezer_ on Wed, 06/21/2023 - 6:45pm.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, was diagnosed with infantile paralysis, better known as polio, in 1921, at the age of 39.
At that time, polio had no known cure and often resulted in full or partial paralysis.

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