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Old 02-05-2012, 09:52 AM
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Originally Posted by BogeyBoy View Post
Don't judge a book by the cover.

Many medical conditions can limit someone's activity. Just because you observe someone walking from point A to point B doesn't mean they don't need a handicapped spot. They could have a serious heart condition or a problem that causes pain if they walk any distance.

I used to be critical of those using the handicapped spots, now I know many people that use them but have conditions that are not obvious. I also know people who are to proud to use them and put their well-being at risk every time they walk those extra steps.
Well said!
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