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4. The Last Place I'd Want To Be In The Summer Is

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 09:13 PM

Friday

outside in DC walking along the mall. I still remember going with my parents to visit the Smithsonian museums in the summer when I was a kid. The asphalt was so hot it felt like it was sagging under your footsteps as you ran to get into the next air-conditioned museum before you roasted alive.

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