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    COOKIES FOR A CAUSE

    Jan 01, 2019 3 minutes
    by Christine Graf

    Is it funny to pull a person’s chair out from under him or her just as he or she is about to sit down? Some people would say yes. Anyone who has ever had it happened to him or her would definitely disagree. What some see as a harmless prank can result in serious injuries.

    In 2015, a 17-year-old South African high school student died after hitting her head when her chair was pulled out from under her. A 29-year-old woman in England

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