[ she starts in sarcastic -- but, as the words progress, her earnest affection for her countrymen bleeds through. ]
The whole street assembles. Flags and decorations and everyone's pulled out these long tables down the road, setting them end-to-end and filling them with food. That is, I've certainly never been in to see the ceremony itself. [ a hitch of her smile. ] But the boroughs buzz with it.
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[ she starts in sarcastic -- but, as the words progress, her earnest affection for her countrymen bleeds through. ]
The whole street assembles. Flags and decorations and everyone's pulled out these long tables down the road, setting them end-to-end and filling them with food. That is, I've certainly never been in to see the ceremony itself. [ a hitch of her smile. ] But the boroughs buzz with it.