This Fool’s Paradise

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This Fool’s Paradise

by JB MC Geever

02/16/2006

Broadway between 52nd and 53rd, NY, NY 10019

Neighborhood: Midtown

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Tagged: Redeeming the Inanimate, Representing The Nasty

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