Diabetes is passed that way -- over and down, like a knight in chess.

Maile Meloy
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In chess, a knight is a type of piece that can move two spaces in any direction horizontally or vertically, but not diagonally. In the figurative sense, a knight can be thought of as someone who travels from place to place, but does so with the intent of attacking the opponent.

Source: Both Ways Is The Only Way I Want It

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