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Daemion McLean vividly remembers the Christmas of 1998 when he was gifted with a toy fire truck, even though he would be considered a 'big man' at the time.
McLean was 19 and attending the Salvation Army School for the Blind. He smiled widely as he shared his
Christmas I'll Never Forget memory.
"I thought it was cool. It was a joke that I shared with my friends, that it would be cool to get a fire truck that could drive and make noise. I didn't take it serious that someone would get it but when I got it, it was a nice surprise. Me did well excited over it at age 19 and even now," McLean said.