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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Daniel Neman

Daniel Neman: No murder + no mayhem = empty calories

It has been a singularly quiet day in St. Louis. No murders, so far. Not even a shooting. Hardly any mayhem at all, to speak of.

So I am eating popcorn and drinking a Coke.

I do not want the popcorn. I do not want the Coke.

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