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O Tourette's syndrome affects the brain and nervous
system, causing people to have uncontrollable
movements and speech.
O Dash Mihok played a number of small roles before
starring in movies, making him appreciate his
success in films.
O Polk County Schools represent a large district in
Florida, making it necessary for them to engage in
anti-bullying efforts.
O Jaylen's mother was very happy that Mihok had
befriended her son, so she asked Mihok to become
a mentor to Jaylen.