New York

[Paul Frank]

The readers' comments to this essay are an entertaining collection of
New-Yorkana (if there is such a word):

http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/13/goodbye-new-york-thanks-for-breaking-my-heart

"Buh-bye" is a great word. Apologies if this is too off-topic.

Paul

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