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In 1989, actor dustin hoffman won an 0scar for his role in pain man. while accepting it, he said, 'my special thanks to kim peek for making rain man a reality.'but who was kim peek? peek was a man with a mental disability do many simple things such as dressing himself, but could remember enormous amounts of information. peek didn' to walk until he was four, but from the age of 16-20 months, he was able to large amounts of information. as a teenager, he memorised whole books. in later life, he able to read a book in one hour and he remembered approximately 98.7 percent of everything he read. he recite the content of around 12,000 books about history, geography sports, and many other subjects.he was also able remember thousands of different pieces of music, though he to play them all because of his physical disability. kim travelled with his father all over the us and canada, speaking about how he to live a full life even though he was disabled. he died in 2009. надо вставить эти слова : manage, managed, to, was, wasn't, remember, couldn't, could

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Peek was a man with a mental disability who COULDN'T do many simple things such as dressing himself, but could remember enormous amounts of information. Peek didn't MANAGE to walk until he was four, but from the age of 16-20 months, he was able to REMEMBER large amounts of information. As a teenager, he memorised whole books. In later life, he WAS able to read a book in one hour and he remembered approximately 98.7 percent of everything he read. He COULD recite the content of around 12,000 books about history, geography sports, and many other subjects.He was also able TO remember thousands of different pieces of music, though he WASN'T able to play them all because of his physical disability. Kim travelled with his father all over the US and Canada, speaking about how he MANAGED to live a full life even though he was disabled. He died in 2009.