Forrest Gump's leg braces

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The<>Mechanic — 1 year ago(July 30, 2024 11:37 PM)

Why did Forrest have leg braces on as a kid?
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WarrenPeace — 1 year ago(July 30, 2024 11:41 PM)

For two reasons.

1. So we could get the drama of seeing them fly off in slo mo when he runs.
2. To make his legs bionic so he could win football games later on.
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