# Important News for Friends of norinew \[RIP\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/important-news-for-friends-of-norinew-rip/583727>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 30, 2011, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/important-news-for-friends-of-norinew-rip/583727 "2011-05-30T02:11:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bearflag70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8e7dd6/32.png) [@Bearflag70](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bearflag70)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2011, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/important-news-for-friends-of-norinew-rip/583727/353 "2011-06-03T00:19:25Z")

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Here’s her post from my [SMA](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=571282) thread…

> [@My baby girl has Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-baby-girl-has-spinal-muscular-atrophy-sma/547126/78):
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> Damn, **Bearflag**.
> 
> Do you object to prayers on your/your family’s behalf? If not, I will pray for you. If so, I will just send all the positive thoughts I can in your direction!

Thank you, **norinew** , for your positive thoughts in my time of need. I now send all the positive thoughts I can in your direction, and in the direction of your family. RIP.

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