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Biographical Data: Forrest B. Gump is seeking help for psychological problems that are hindering a healthy lifestyle. ... Forrest was born in small town called Mobile, in Alabama. ... Since a young age Forrest was socially isolated from the rest of his peers. This was either caused by physical barriers enlisted by the mother or limitations on Forrest’s ability to interact with other children. Forrest attended public school up to the first grade where he began to have problems of involuntary shouting causing him to become more of a outcaste. ... Forrest expressed feelings of attraction for the girl and said they occurred since the first time they met. ... Forrest remained in the school for about five or six years till he reached the age of 13. At that age Forrest had begun puberty and started to grow at an alarming rate. ... Forrest did very well playing football making him more accepted and helping him associate with other people considering football is a TEAM sport. After high school Forrest was declined from college at first due to scores on his acceptance test so then he was enlisted in the draft. ... Forrest excels in his Math and Science but lacks the comprehension for English. Forrest also mentions taking a coarse called “Intermediate Light” and exceeding a level beyond the Professor’s intellect and understanding. ... Forrest was also taught how to play the harmonica by Bubba and played in a band with Jenny Curran. Forrest enjoyed college and did well playing football but by the end of the first semester Forrest was kicked out of the college due to failing grades in English and Physical Education. After that Forrest was reenlisted in the Army. ... Forrest was wounded in action trying to save the other members of his company by a shot to the buttocks that but him in the infirmary. ... Forrest established a talking relationship with the man and the man educated Forrest in philosophy. ... One day he met a man who taught him how he raised shrimp which stuck Forrest’s interest because his lost friend Bubba had always talked about starting a shrimp business when they got out of the war. Forrest eventually left the hospital to get awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor and meet President Johnson. His meeting with the President was ended very quickly when the President asked him where his scar was and Forrest proceeded to show the President the bullet wound on his buttocks. This in turn ended up on the front page of every newspaper making Forrest very notorious. After that he went on a short tour and that was soon ended after Forrest displayed his true feeling about the war when he announced on a microphone “It is a bunch of shit. ... Dan, which Forrest credits his win to saying that he motivated him to win. ... While there Forrest wins the tournament and saves the Chairmen Mao’s life. This was greatly influential to the international relations between the US and China causing Forrest to become a hero of diplomacy. After returning Forrest was honorably discharged from the army. ... After arriving he went to the club and met Jenny and her band, Forrest moved in with Jenny and started a relationship. Things were good till Forrest became addicted to marijuana and started destroying his life. ... Forrest tracked her down to a anti-war group heading to Washington. ... So Forrest sorrowfully does and in doing so inadvertently hits the Clerk of the US Senate in the head knocking him unconscious. Forrest was convicted of assault and sentenced to be committed to Elizabeth’s Mental Hospital for 30 days for psychiatric observation. ... Eventually Forrest become a astronaut and is sent into space. ... During all of this Forrest became good friends with the Orangutan named “Sue.
Approximate Word count = 3130
Approximate Pages = 12.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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