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"What'd I Miss?": Origins of a friendship

Coloradosun · · 105 words · By R Alan Brooks; Cori Redford; Kevin Simpson
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What to know about "What'd I Miss?": Origins of a friendship

Myra has missed 30 years of her life, due to a coma, but has found a new friendship with her young neighbor, Ossie.

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What happened

Myra has missed 30 years of her life, due to a coma, but has found a new friendship with her young neighbor, Ossie.

Why it matters

Together, they both are searching for their place in this world.

Common ground

Catch up with previous editions of What’d I Miss, and

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 3 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “read more about Denver artist R. Alan Brooks”
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Multiple independent sources (The Colorado Sun and Westword) identify R. Alan Brooks as a Denver-based artist, specifically mentioning his exhibit at the Denver Art Museum in 2024.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Colorado Sun ("After years of hard lessons and perseverance, Denver artist R. Alan Brooks is having a moment" - 2024) Westword ("The Mask in Your Dreams Is Crossing the Finish Line" -2024)
https://www.ralanwrites.com/about-8
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web search NEUTRAL — R. Alan Brooks at the Denver Art Museum, March 22, 2024, in Denver. Brooks' exhibit is a comic-style depiction of the autobiography of Nat Love, a Black cowboy from the 1800s who worked throughout the…
https://coloradosun.com/2024/04/08/r-alan-brooks-artist-muse…
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web search NEUTRAL — When Denver writer-rapper-cartoonist-speaker-podcaster-professor R. Alan Brooks — a man rapidly running out of hyphens — recently began to conceptualize his first children's book, he rode a ...
https://www.montrosepress.com/news/after-years-of-hard-lesso…
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Claim 2: “The Colorado Sun is a nonpartisan news organization”
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The claim is directly confirmed by multiple internal cross-references from the organization's own descriptions and standards, stating it is a nonpartisan news organization.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The Colorado Sun is a nonpartisan news organization
https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/10/drew-litton-tickets-to-pl…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The Colorado Sun is a nonpartisan news organization
https://coloradosun.com/2026/05/04/sayers-killing-opinion-th…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The Colorado Sun is a nonpartisan news organization
https://coloradosun.com/2026/04/03/drew-litton-high-prices-e…
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Claim 3: “Myra has missed 30 years of her life, due to a coma”
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The evidence provided mentions a woman named Munira Abdulla in a coma for 30 years and a fictional character in a '30-year sleep pod experiment', but no evidence confirms a person or character named 'Myra' who missed 30 years due to a coma. The search results for 'Myra Wan' describe a detective, not a coma patient.
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web search NEUTRAL — Myra Wan is a protagonist in the comic series Descent to Nowhere. She's a detective who accepts to investigate the cases of the vanished children one more time before she could take her own life.
https://littlenightmares.fandom.com/wiki/Myra_Wan
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web search NEUTRAL — Last Part | "Thirty Years Asleep, Ties Faded" centers on a character who volunteers for a 30-year sleep pod experiment, potentially never waking up, because they feel they no longer have ties or thing…
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/i-went-in-a-coma-for-30-year…
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web search NEUTRAL — A woman who spent almost 30 years in a coma is now alert and talking after her family refused to give up hope for her recovery. Munira Abdulla, of Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, suffered brain damage i…
https://www.lifenews.com/2019/04/25/brain-dead-woman-in-coma…
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