Walt Disney

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Dyslexia is inferior to determination, creativity, and passion. An exemplary display of this is Walt Disney. Walt Disney was born December 5, 1901, throughout his life Walt suffered from the disability, dyslexia (IMDb). Walt Disney used creativity, determination, innovation, and passion to overcome his disability and create one of the Worlds biggest and most well known attractions and characters. Walt Disney created “The Walt Disney Company” this extraordinary company includes a collection of theme parks such as Disney World and Disney Land and characters such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and so many more! Walt Disney is not only a role model to kids and adults, he is also a leader for the world. Therefore, when I was asked to think of a person who is most deserving to be honored with their own postage stamp, Walt Disney was the first person I though of. Julie Williams, an elementary school teacher, said to her class and posted online “Since stamps are first class, your designs should be designed to look first class (Education).” With that being said I believe Mr. Walter Elias Disney should be granted the honor and respect to be used as a postage stamp design for his various feats of determination, creativity and, passion.

Dyslexia is defined as any of various reading disorders associated with impairment of the ability to interpret relationships to the outer world or to comprehend audible or visual information (Dictionary). With Dyslexia, Walt was unable to make sense of reading and writing, on behalf of this absence Walt would draw often. Shockingly, at a young age, Walt started to understand the concept, for the first time, Walt zoned out his disability, during that defeat Walt realized the family was tight on money, which w...

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