A Story In
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The Q Train
Dear Diary,
Carson Daly dresses exactly like a fashion magazine, and doesn't realize that makes him look like a caricature of himself. His vanity is exceeded only by his irrelevance.
Ayn Rand is scared to look anyone in the eye. She fears eye contact will reveal how much she holds us in deep disdain.
The woman in that ad behind her has the perfect body. I find that ironic.
Jackson Pollock hustles at the same spot every Monday morning, having spent all of his cash on the weekend.
All of them are riding the Q train with me right now.
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