[Nfbmd] [acb-l] Expedition impossible

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IF you hurry, you might be able to catch the past shows on ABC.com.  I'm not sure if the whole season is available once it airs.
I'm going to wait till it becomes available on iTunes, and just rent the whole thing.
--
Matt Roberts

---- Melissa Ann Riccobono <melissa at riccobono.us> wrote: 
> This "blind guy" is Eric Weinmayer--the first blind person to climb Mount.
> Everest.  I'll have to check out this show one of these times.
> Melissa
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> 
> Do you know what "blind guy" this is? :)
> 
>  Chris
> 
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>  ---- Original Message ------
> From: "Yvonne" <yvonne625 at verizon.net
> Subject: [acb-l] Expedition impossible
> Date sent: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:14:53 -0400
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> 
> 
> Thought I would give an update on the TV show Expedition impossible
> 
> that has Eric, sorry can't remember last name, the blind guy.  So it has
> been
> 4 shows now, the show has teams of 3 racing through Morocco and I am happy
> to say that team no limits (Eric's team) has been in the top 2 for the last
> 2 weeks.  The first show had some people from other teams saying it would be
> embarrassing to lose to a blind guy, but everyone is well past that now.
> Eric's brother and another guy make up team no limits and bells are used for
> Eric to follow.  His team is treated like all the other teams with a little
> blurb from someone on the team each week, and yes Eric's team generally says
> something about how he can or sometimes cannot do all parts of the
> challenges.  It is cool to see the other teams gain respect and start to see
> past the blindness and over all I think it is showing blind people in a good
> light.
> 
> 
> 
> For those who want to check it out the show Expedition impossible airs on
> ABC, Thursday nights, 9pn eastern time.
> 
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