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RZM

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9. LOL. Let's try again from the opposite direction

Reply to Logical (Original post)

Fri Feb 15, 2013, 01:54 PM

Feb 2013

Is this a parody post having to do with guns and gang violence, where you poke fun at middle class white people's lack of exposure to street violence?

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Spent all night walking around NYC last summer, saw no Latin Gangs... [View all] Logical Feb 2013 OP

Sounds like fun. This really is the city that never sleeps. JaneyVee Feb 2013 #1

It is one of those memories I will cherish forever! n-t Logical Feb 2013 #4

How do you tell a gang? Drale Feb 2013 #2

I've never heard anyone argue that gangs interfere with the typical NYC tourist experience RZM Feb 2013 #3

I'm thinking this post must be in relation to something else... OneMoreDemocrat Feb 2013 #5

I heard there was going to be a rumble. NightWatcher Feb 2013 #6

Oohh, the Apple store. Always the hallmark of a dangerous neighborhood. JVS Feb 2013 #7

Well then.. gang problems have been eliminated!!!!! Marrah_G Feb 2013 #8

LOL. Let's try again from the opposite direction RZM Feb 2013 #9

No surprise, New York's crime rate is lower than a lot of other big US cities. nt NoGOPZone Feb 2013 #10

When you were on the Staten Island ferry... RevStPatrick Feb 2013 #11

I've always enjoyed going to NYC with people who have never been there before Populist_Prole Feb 2013 #12

Apple canceled Gang Night. HappyMe Feb 2013 #13

Time Square movie theater and the Apple Store. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #14

LOL right? tkmorris Feb 2013 #15

I wonder if he and his daughter were throwing up signs. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #18

Yeaaaah...next time try going out to sir pball Feb 2013 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Journeyman Feb 2013 #17

They are all around you and you don't know it... snooper2 Feb 2013 #19

What is this referencing? aquart Feb 2013 #20

Sounds like you spent most of the night in a theater, retail shop, restaurant and ferry HereSince1628 Feb 2013 #21

And 3 hours walking the streets. Logical Feb 2013 #22

Yep. HereSince1628 Feb 2013 #23