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Participate in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Stroll with family, friends, colleagues, or your fur babies.

Normally it’s an accident that causes permanent limb damage and changes the course of an athlete’s career. But for paralympian Monique va der Vorst, the opposite proved to be true. The paralympic cyclist and two-time silver medalist recently got into an accident and found herself left with a bit of a surprise — after 14 years of living in a wheelchair, she could suddenly walk again.

A chihuahua in Hawaii was born with only two legs, but through an incredible adaptation it was able to learn how to walk on it’s back feet. Watch as this adorable pup joyfully skips and hops around despite its disability. (Good luck not getting misty-eyed.)

Let's not be coy, I HATED "Rope" by the Foo Fighters. This one however is a winner. More after the jump.

So this guy I know went on one of those character or faith building walks. I was asked to write him a letter of encouragement. I forgot about it until about ten minutes before going to a concert, so the following is what he got (if his girlfriend decided to give it to him at all). Click through.