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Aroostook County Sheriff's Office World Down Syndrome Day

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Today 03/21 is World Down Syndrome Day! Did you rock your socks? Post a photo of your rocking socks in the comments. 

World Down Syndrome Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about Down syndrome and celebrating individuals around the world living with the genetic condition. According to the World Down Syndrome Day website, the date for WDSD being the 21st day of the 3rd month was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which causes Down syndrome.

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