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''Truly Exceptional'' is a live-action educational series of three short films produced in 1979 by Walt Disney Educational to explain the view point of people with
disabilities Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given society. Disabilities may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, se ...
. * ''Carol Johnston'', the gymnast
Carol Johnston Carol Johnston (March 10, 1958 - May 11, 2019) was a Canadian competitive gymnast, born without a right arm below her elbow. Despite her disability, Johnston became a collegiate gymnastics champion, and was featured in Disney's 1980 TV film " ...
, born missing part of one arm. * ''Dan Haley'', about a 16-year-old blind boy. * ''Tom and Virl Osmond'', about two brothers, born deaf, who founded the company Osmond Entertainment.


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