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Old 11-29-2011, 15:43   #32
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I will say this though: The festival is just like any summer street carnival in Anytown, USA. There's rides, food/drink, games, arts & crafts, live music, and the occasional fight. The only difference is that this one is in the middle of an arabic neighborhood post-9/11 and it was more peaceful than the 2010 carnival in Westland, where some loser shot a guy in the leg over a spilt corndog.
Do they serve chocolate covered bacon at the festival?
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