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FILE - In this April 29, 2016, file photo, &quot;Forrest Gump&quot; author Winston Groom speaks to students at Jinks Middle School in Panama City, Fla. Groom, the author of the novel &quot;Forrest Gump&quot; that was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop culture hit, has died, an Alabama official close to the writer said Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. He was 77. (Andrew Wardlow/News Herald via AP)

‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77

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‘Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.’ – Forrest Gump, 1994

Winston Groom, ‘Forrest Gump’ author, dies

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FILE - In this April 29, 2016, file photo, &quot;Forrest Gump&quot; author Winston Groom speaks to students at Jinks Middle School in Panama City, Fla. Groom, the author of the novel &quot;Forrest Gump&quot; that was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop culture hit, has died, an Alabama official close to the writer said Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. He was 77. (Andrew Wardlow/News Herald via AP)

‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77

Associated Press

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