Word: legging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Foster's fight with cancer began with a routine eighth-grade football physical. It revealed an abnormality in his left ankle, which led to a trip to the Mayo Clinic, a bone cancer diagnosis and the sudden loss of his left leg...
...leg, crying because of the unbearable pain, be assured this one won't be that quick...
Their troubles started three months later. Jake began to limp on his left front leg; the vet diagnosed osteochondritis, an inherited bone condition, and had to operate. The bill came to $650. Six months later, Jake went lame again, and X rays showed severe dysplasia, a hereditary weakness of the joints, in both hips. A $750 operation relieved his pain, but even with a dose of aspirin almost daily, Jake still walks stiffly. On top of that, he has severe & allergies, dry skin and a poor coat. He has recently started having seizures as well. "He's a medical mess...
...small because she portrayed it with a catatonic stare and high pitched, mousy voice. Her entrance and exit create an expectation for weirdness that is not adequately fulfilled. Although one of the characters (played by Sami Shumays who does a convincing job as a drunk) has a leg amputated, the bizarreness of the characters' personze is not fully exploited. They are too relaxed for people who could at any moment perish...
...thing is, she had become sick with diarhea in the middle of the race, but continued in her fight. With her lunch literally running down her leg--to phrase it as nicely as possible--she crawled to the finish line...