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Old 02-08-2019, 08:58 PM   #19
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Exclamation Don't Go to "The Daily Beast" for Photos!

In the selfless interest of ferreting the truth for the forum I've done some research. The effort was started in 2015, and not just in Laconia, but also in Hampton Beach.

Maybe all you need to know:
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Gilles Bissonnette, the legal director at the ACLU of New Hampshire...said he was disappointed with the ruling.
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Gee Don, I'm surprised that you would be the one to stir up a hornet's nest on the forum.
Some might find the topic titillating.

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It was once widely considered inappropriate for whites and blacks to share water fountains. Good thing we didn't leave progress up to you.
The plaintiffs have a GoFundMe site, so those supporting "progress" may contribute.

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I would also just say, for the record, that all the comments here, and on the article's comment thread, berating this woman's appearance are despicable.
Not her fault—it's gravity and age. The Boston Herald photo is doing her an injustice. Looking back just four years, one can see that she has one less layer of underarm fat.
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