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Quadruple Amputee Teen Reunites with Her Idol, a Dolphin Named Winter

Ellie Challis, who lost her arms and legs to a severe case of meningitis, has a special bond with a dolphin named Winter. A 13-year-old girl who lost her arms and legs to meningitis as a toddler got the chance to reunite with her idol: a dolphin. When she was 16-months-old, Ellie Challis, a teen from Essex, England developed meningitis, a potential deadly condition that causes brain swelling.