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JoePhilly

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43. Exactly ...

Mon May 6, 2013, 12:17 PM

May 2013

and imagine how much more salient it is when some one actually walks past him.

We're seeing this from a safe distance ... and some are getting worked up even then ... even with distance and time to think it through ... people walking past won't have that distance. Their reactions will likely be more pronounced.

And he gets more money ... very smart.

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