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Re Portland:
“There’s a guy in my neighborhood who regularly takes his pet pig for a walk around the block, on a leash,” Veenker says. She also sees a guy in a Darth Vader costume tooling around town on his unicycle—with bagpipes. “It’s just par for the course around her.”
Sounds like people with the not-uncommon "Hey, Look-At-Me" Syndrome. Doesn't sound too hip to me.
Posted by: Joe R. | January 23, 2013 at 07:02 AM
TheBigHenry: I just want to say one word to you. Just one word.
Katrina Brown Hunt: Yes, sir.
TheBigHenry: Are you listening?
Katrina Brown Hunt: Yes, I am.
TheBigHenry: Meh.
Posted by: TheBigHenry | January 23, 2013 at 01:35 PM