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It should be noted that by this point, his interpreter is audibly sniffling back tears.
Kotsur continues, signing beautifully:
My dad, he was the best signer in our family.
But he was in a car accident, and he became paralyzed from the neck down.
And he no longer was able to sign.
Dad, I learned so much from you.
Ill always love you.
You are my hero.
This is our moment.
To my mom, my dad, and my brother, Mark.
Theyre not here today, but look at me now: I did it.
