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People admire para-athletes, but they must also heed what they say.
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Eric Ting would rather not take the bus.
To get on he needs a ramp. He’s in a wheelchair, you understand. A tetraplegic with no sensation from the chest down after a car accident. The MRT for him is easier and he’s very grateful for it. But on a bus the driver has to organise the ramp and so many are kind but some are grumpy.
