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SunSeeker

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5. They have no choice. It would be a disaster otherwise.
Tue Apr 21, 2020, 02:19 PM
Apr 2020

I've attended Oktoberfest. It is impossible to do social distancing in the beer halls. Plus the singing aerosolizes it, spreading it even more efficiently. That's why churches are such superspreaders.

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That's a bummer. As much of a bummer as it is, watch Merkel and Steinmeyer's approval rating hold AtheistCrusader Apr 2020 #1
More blows to beer drinkers. Newest Reality Apr 2020 #2
Oh, no! NellieStarbuck Apr 2020 #3
Oh. Newest Reality Apr 2020 #4
Unless the poster has some source take it with a grain of salt HarlanPepper Apr 2020 #9
They have no choice. It would be a disaster otherwise. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #5
I'm happy I went to Munich for Oktoberfest last year. a la izquierda Apr 2020 #7
Smart move! Prepare people NOW, BigmanPigman Apr 2020 #6
How does Oktoberfest work with a mask anyhow? EarthFirst Apr 2020 #8
I Mourn Sir Normie Apr 2020 #10
It was last cancelled during WW2 Wolf Frankula Apr 2020 #11
Given how the virus hops around Steelrolled Apr 2020 #12
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