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  1. Athlete, actor and activist Aimee Mullins talks about her prosthetic legs -- she's got a dozen amazing pairs -- and the superpowers they grant her: speed, beauty, an extra 6 inches of height ... Quite simply, she redefines what the body can be.

  2. Mar 11, 2009 · 10K. 1.1M views 15 years ago. http://www.ted.com Athlete, actor and activist Aimee Mullins talks about her prosthetic legs -- she's got a dozen amazing pairs -- and the super-powers they...

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  4. Nov 30, 2012 · With aid of prosthetic legs she not only learned to walk, she learned to run -- and fast. Mullins was a star athlete at Georgetown, becoming the first amputee to compete on an NCAA track team. She went on to compete in 1996 Paralympics in Atlanta, setting three world records in the 100m, 200m and long jump.

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  5. Aug 22, 2012 · 1.09M subscribers. 825. 180K views 11 years ago. As a double amputee, Aimee Mullins wanted her prosthetic legs to be beautiful, unique - a reflection of her own style and identity. Tune in...

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  6. In 1999, she modelled for British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, opening his London show on a pair of hand-carved wooden prosthetic legs made from solid ash, with integral boots. She is able to change her height between 5 ft 8in and 6 ft 1in by changing her legs.

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