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Terry dipped his leg in the Atlantic Ocean before his race so when he reached the Pacific Ocean that would prove he ran from St Johns, Newfoundland to British Columbia.

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When did Terry Fox dip his leg in the Atlantic ocean?

Terry Fox dipped his leg in the Atlantic Ocean right before he started his marathon in 1980 April 12


What year was terry fox leg was amputated?

Terry had his leg amputated in 1977.


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When did Terry Fox start walking?

Fox began by dipping his right leg in the Atlantic Ocean at St. John's, Newfoundland on April 12, 1980.


How did Terry Fox sleep with his leg?

terry took off his fake leg before he slept


Where terry fox lived?

Terry fox lived in Canada where he ran the marathon with one leg


When did terry fox get his fack leg when did terry fox die?

Terry Fox recieved his prosthetic leg some time in March or April of 1977, and died on June 28, 1981, at the age of 22.


In which country did terry fox get cancer?

Terry Fox was a Canadian. Known as the inspiration of the Marathon of Hope, Terry Fox died from cancer.


When did Terry Fox get his artificial leg?

in 1977


What did Terry Fox eat for breakfast?

Terry Fox began by dipping his right leg in the Atlantic Ocean at St. John's, Newfoundland on April 12, 1980. He intended to dip it in the Pacific Ocean when he arrived in Victoria, British Columbia. He also filled two large bottles with Atlantic Ocean water; his plan was to keep one as a souvenir and pour the other one into the Pacific. He also intended to fill another jug of water with water from the Pacific Ocean.


What year was Terry Fox's leg amputated?

He was 10 years old.


When Terry Fox lost his leg?

in the winter of 1978