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Clay Marzo- Autistic Surfing Savant

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by gifford1967, Apr 30, 2010.

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  1. gifford1967

    gifford1967 Member
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    My friend Kathy, who has an autistic boy, turned me on to this guy. This kid is an incredible surfer. It's an amazing story.


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  2. Rocketman95

    Rocketman95 Hangout Boy

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    just read about him in rolling stone.
     
  3. dsnow23

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    Pretty impressive surfing.
     
  4. the futants

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    Oh, my...that's some amazing surfing.
     
  5. gifford1967

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    Here's a good story on Marzo from ABC News. More excellent surfing footage and an interesting interview with his mom.

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    Damn, that kid rips!
     

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