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Forrest's mother calls him for supper. He is nowhere to be found until she checks a certain room. She sees Forrest him dancing to Elvis's music.
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Forrest is somehow outstanding at football so he meets the president. In typical Forrest fashion, he drinks a lot of Dr. Pepper. He also eats a lot of food.
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Alabama's Governor George Wallace attempted to stop the desegregation of the University of Alabama. Many people crowd around to see. Forrest walks into the scene and unknowingly is on television.
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John F. Kennedy gets assassinated while driving in a convertible in Texas. Forrest met him just before it happened. It seems like he did not even care that much.
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In the war, he meets his best friend Bubba and promises to take half of the family business. He also meets Lieutenant Dan. They later grow to become very rich
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Forrest remembers what Jenny says and keeps his word. He helps his fellow soldiers in battle. He saves Bubba, Dan, and others.
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Forrest becomes the best in the army when he discovers ping pong. He joins the All American team for ping pong and plays in China.
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After saving his fellow soldiers, Forrest gets the medal of honor. He gives the Medal of Honor to Jenny as a gift. He basically becomes a celebrity.
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Forrest is busy playing ping pong when the moon landing happened. He missed the historical event. He got very far in ping pong at least.
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Forrest is doing his thing in shrimping while hurricane Carmen comes. His boat is the only one left. He founds the famous Bubba Gump Shrimp Corporation.
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Dan invests Forrest's money into Apple. It becomes a success. Forrest never had to worry about money anymore.
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Jenny got HIV/AIDS. Forrest finds out that he had a child with Jenny. Soon, Jenny dies of the virus.
