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Aug 10Liked by Phisto Sobanii, Alexandru Constantin

I think De Niro's character had the authentic 60s version with epaulettes, mine blew up in the 90s it was 100% cotton canvass. Might be wrong about Bob's..

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Yeah. I used to have a good Vietnam era one that I bought at a surplus store.

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Aug 9Liked by Phisto Sobanii, Alexandru Constantin

"Guys, I would eat that apple. I'm sorry. I would so eat that apple." You're killing me

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Aug 9Liked by Phisto Sobanii, Alexandru Constantin

"The kind of people I'm into are already dead and that's kind of how I roll, okay?" Yes.

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Aug 9Liked by Phisto Sobanii, Alexandru Constantin

Biography recommendation: The Power Broker by Robert Caro. Completely changed my understanding of American history and how I see modern American cities.

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Aug 9Liked by Phisto Sobanii, Alexandru Constantin

Jesus Christ, "swamp oaks." Live oaks, Alexandru. They're called live oaks.

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Ok, that's why you are here. To educate this California guy!

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Aug 9Liked by Phisto Sobanii, Alexandru Constantin

I actually kind of like your Taxi Driver jacket.

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When does that book Solenoid draw you in? Did you read it in english?

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I read it in English. I liked it right away, it was Kafkaesque David Lynchian which is right up my alley.

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