[vox_freedom]

......and most people who are blind tend to wear dark glasses

And quite a few people who aren't blind wear dark glasses. :-)
By saying this I don't mean to suggest her eyesight was more or less impaired during the last several years.

[Canticle_of_Deborah]

"Named Lucia de Jesus dos Santos when she was born on March 22, 1907, in recent years she suffered from blindness and deafness. "

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