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You wonderful GameBlasters have smashed through \u00a3100,000 – and the total is still climbing! We simply can’t express how grateful we are for your amazing fundraising brilliance. THANK YOU from everyone in the team here at SpecialEffect.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We couldn\u2019t be more thankful for your support, time, and generosity. Both the funds and awareness for SpecialEffect will allow us to help thousands more people around the world with physical challenges to discover the magic of video games. It\u2019s going to have a massive impact on so many lives<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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