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T_i_B

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21. On the subject of that there London town...
Mon Sep 20, 2021, 11:19 AM
Sep 2021

I was recently down in t'smoke for a week and it was very noticeable how much more prevalent mask wearing and social distancing is in London then it is where I live.

So much so that it becomes infuriating when you go round places like Rotherham or Barnsley and you see how complacent and lackadaisical so many people have become. People in London generally seem much more aware of the risks.

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