Famous Deaf People
Who is Andrew Foster?
One of the first Black Deaf students at Gallaudet
Established Deaf schools in West Africa.
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QUICKLY
Give 5 examples of HOBBY signs
I’m going to a concert next month with my cousins.
Who is Regina Olson Hughes?
The only Deaf artist to have a solo exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution.
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QUIXOTRY
quixotic action or thought
Give 6 examples of CLOTHING signs
My husband paid bills and did laundry today.
Who is Douglas Tilden?
Micheleangelo of the American West, a famous Deaf
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QUIZZIFY
to quiz or question
Show the days of the week.
My friends went to the chocolate festival last month.
Who is Marie Phillip?
An advocate for the Deaf community and Deaf children
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DIDGERIDOO
Give 4 examples of ERRAND signs
My 3 friends and I went sightseeing in Myrtle Beach last Saturday.
Who is Clayton Valli?
A Deaf Poet and Linguistics author
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VUVUZELA
musical instrument
Give 5 examples of HOUSEHOLD CHORES signs
My husband forgot to pick up my daughter from school last Friday.