The professional wrestler known as Mankind joined Suffolk Legislator David Bishop (D-West Babylon) and a slew of puppies from the Canine Corral in Huntington in visiting dozens of thrilled youngsters with autism and similar disorders at the Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI) in Smithtown on Valentine

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