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He Tells Everyone She's Gifted.

Young daughter, pointing: That trash can is stinky!
Haggard father: Yes, it's a very stinky trash can.

–87th St & West End

Overheard by: Special K

  • Posted on September 30, 2014
  • Dads, Families, Scents of the City, Sensory Experiences, Upper West Side & Lincoln Center
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