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Something different: Judging by their smiles, these Metro pedestrians actually may be having fun as they make their way through downtown slush yesterday
Something different: Judging by their smiles, these Metro pedestrians actually may be having fun as they make their way through downtown slush yesterday

Something different: Judging by their smiles, these Metro pedestrians actually may be having fun as they make their way through downtown slush yesterday

Date2/12/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Something different: Judging by their smiles; these Metro pedestrians actually may be having fun as they make their way through downtown slush yesterday.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015487F
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