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“Yes, the scar is contingent on Middle East conflict.”

Woman: How did you get that big scar on your face?
Man: The war in Iraq.
Woman: That’s still going on?

–42nd & Lexington

Overheard by: Jonathan

  • Posted on November 26, 2024
  • Body Parts, Iraq, Midtown & Hell's Kitchen, Strangers, Stupidity, Time, War
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