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Slack.com slash DHQ. I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with

the dog for long periods of time, hopefully it's snowing, and you've got to wrap up warm.

So I think a frozen nose is a sweaty armpit because your wrapped up is so warm, but then

you're climbing hamps and heath, and you get to the top and you're like, and then you

can see the breath, but then your nose is still freezing to touch.

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It was an unusually warm December night in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and the worker running

the register at the corner store in Delhi off airport road was having a horrible time.

She'd just hung up the phone with the police for the third time in as many hours that evening,

and hope they'd show up as fast as possible. This was 1973, so you'd think there are some

unruly leftover hippies ruining the clerk's night with their stoner shenanigans, or

maybe some local teenagers throwing rocks at cats, or whatever kids did before cell phones.

But no, it was just regular, hardworking, Allentown folk.

The line for the gas pumps ran almost half a mile down the road, almost reaching the

airport. The air was thick with the smog of pre-regulation air a big block shugging away,

waiting to fill up. Gas prices were through the roof, and tempers were just as high.

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