Originally Posted by jimmy-3-way

Huge LOL 50x @ 'fortunate'.

She's a joke because the whole idea that disabled people are 'the same' is a joke. So putting her in dance lessons "... for ten years, sitting on the floor with shoes placed on her arms so that she could tap rhythms on the floor." is a joke.

Her parents would have done her a far greater service with ten years of useful tutoring.

I don't see anyone laughing at Stephen Hawking.