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hatrack

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3. I almost hit a guy in a parking garage the other day - I was aware, he was not . . .

Reply to JEB (Reply #1)

Fri May 9, 2014, 09:42 AM

May 2014

He just stepped right out in front of me, gazing slack-jawed at The Magic Shiny Thing.

So, yeah, if people can't even tear themselves away to pay attention to immediate threats to life and limb, why would they bother about ten or twenty years down the road?

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