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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC Jan 11

    Timmy Brodigan, 16, was critically injured in a deadly Amtrak train derailment in Washington state last month, but the teenager, currently paralyzed, said he is thankful to be alive. “I kind of just wanted to thank the people that saved my life." http://abcn.ws/2AOWFdt pic.twitter.com/Fj9dn99aFi

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      1. trevor palagonia‏ @tpalz Jan 11
        Replying to @ABC

        bless up timmy brodigan 🙏 prayers for you on your road to recovery and walking again.. you have to admire his positivity and gratefulness

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      2. K Jackson‏ @KJackottawa Jan 11
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        Hang in there. Science and tech are advancing incredibly fast in this area.

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      3. Linkin Park‏ @LinkinP30429773 Jan 11
        Replying to @KJackottawa @ABC

        Yes, i think he'll be healthy.

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      1. angie e. vanhorn‏ @angieevanhorn Jan 11
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        My prayers goes out to this young man...

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      1. Vicki‏ @Vicki76717813 Jan 11
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        Bless his heart he is in my prayers

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      1. Sandra Stevens‏ @SandraS18478711 Jan 11
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        God bless you with God speed

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      1. d  🇺🇸  🔔  🗽‏ @dougalpollux Jan 11
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        wishing him well 💐

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      2. Brooke‏ @bsnowxox Jan 11
        Replying to @ABC

        Being paralyzed isnt really a life

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      3. grabmyp***y  🇺🇸‏ @fayw1990 Jan 11
        Replying to @bsnowxox @ABC

        Very true especially total and on a vent hell no

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      4. Brooke‏ @bsnowxox Jan 11
        Replying to @fayw1990 @ABC

        Yes it's great hes alive but now its a crappy life in a wheel stair and your not independent anymore..

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      1. TaliaLincoln‏ @LincolnTalia Jan 12
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        Poor kid. 💕

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      1. rich‏ @richjay305 Jan 11
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      1. Connie J. Grider‏ @conniejgrider47 Jan 11
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        Bless you

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      1. Lu Rose‏ @WahooLu Jan 11
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        Wow! This really puts things in perspective. Bless you Timmy. Prayers for your recovery. 🙏🙏

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      1. Nurjehan‏ @Nurjehan8 Jan 11
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        This is so sad on an innocent young life ,but he survived hope the very best for him.

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      1. Omnijoker‏ @OmniJoker Jan 11
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        Believe in yourself, and want to walk and be normal and the body can heal itself. Be strong, and god bless, remember according to people's faith they were healed so make sure your desires align with your faith to heal and walk again...Great luck...

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      1. b r O N W y n‏ @matroos_bronwyn Jan 11
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        This dude is dope.👍..wanna know why? ...cause he isn't giving up. Strongs💪 and hope you recover fast.✌

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      1. AngePurs‏ @angepurs Jan 11
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        What about the engineer who was piloting the train at more than twice the posted track speed?

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