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Mike 03 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 07:04 PM
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Sad Sweet Story: AZ Man killed credited with saving wife's life


When Dorwan and Mavy Stoddard first heard the pops outside a Safeway store Saturday morning, they thought they were firecrackers.

But Dorwan quickly realized they were gunshots, and told his wife to dive for some nearby chairs.

Then Dorwan dove on top of his wife of almost 15 years. Mavy, 75, believes her husband most likely saved her life.



Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/01/09/20110109gabrielle-giffords-arizona-shooting-tucson-man-saved-wife.html#ixzz1AaOnJVi7
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no_hypocrisy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 07:15 PM
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1. She was his childhood sweetheart.
Ultimate sacrifice in the name of love.
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Stinky The Clown Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 07:58 PM
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2. Most of this story has made me angry. This part made me cry.
His childhood sweetheart. Damn.
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