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Bmoboy

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2. My grandfather was a coal miner in West Virginia

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 05:52 PM

Apr 2025

He died from black lung. The doctors paid for by the mining company diagnosed him with "heart trouble" until the autopsy.

Maybe they should just stop mining coal.

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