DeafDigest Mid-Week edition, March 14, 2014
-- Robonaut 2's sign language
Robonaut 2 is a robot astronaut, built by the NASA to help
astronauts deal with lack of gravity in space. His name is
R2. During the spaceship rehearsal, R2 greeted people with a sign
language hello! Who knows, his sign language vocabulary may
grow to include more words and more gestures - since
communication is very important, even as a matter of life
and death in space!
-- most popular person at comic book conventions
Who is the most popular person at comic book conventions?
It is the Green Hulk, or better known as Lou Ferrigno,
a well known deaf actor and former professional body building
champion. At the recent Lexington Comic-Con at Lexington,
Kentucky, his booth was packed with many fans. They all
remember him from his past days. What is not known much
about him was that he played a few games in pro football
in Canada, despite having never played this sport in his
life!
-- A senior citizen uses baby cry alarm a lot of times
A deaf senior citizen uses a baby cry alarm. She does
not have a baby, nor is she babysitting a baby.
She uses the baby cry alarm to help her with clothes
in the washer and dryer. She said "no more wrinkled
clothes"
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