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the mechanic was years old in celebration of being
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The mechanic was ________ years old. (In Celebration of Being Alive)
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The "driver" was a boy with only one arm, and the "mechanic" was blind. Together, they showed the joy of being alive.
PSEB XII - 2025
PSEB XII
Updated On:
Jan 14, 2026
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Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Identification -
In Dr. Christiaan Barnard's essay, the 'mechanic' was a
seven-year-old
boy who had been blind since birth but provided the 'motor power' for the trolley.
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