extremeteenbible | Deerington

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Middle class father of three, grandfather of four, native of West Virginia.
Suffers from a rare form of dwarfism.
Spent his whole youth working in various coal mines.
Lost his wife when his sons were young, had to change careers to a higher paying janitorial position to be the sole breadwinner for his family.
Has a prosthetic arm and an eyepatch from a coal mining accident when he was a young man.
Always wanted to travel the world, but never could afford it.
His sons came into some money and pooled their resources together to buy him a second class ticket on the Titanic.
Is considering this trip his "one last hoorah" before retiring to live off his hard-earned savings.