Pixar grants girl's dying wish to see 'Up'


	Pixar grants girl's dying wish to see 'Up'

Efrain Alvarado

6-19-2009 3:37 PM

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6-19-2009 10:49 PM

jmatts78

Very sweet story. I hope she enjoyed it

6-20-2009 11:33 AM

arifsali

Amazing based on the fact that we're talking about corporations and such a turn of event is out of this world.

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