It smacks of some sort of wacko fetish. I’m standing in a Boston T station watching thumbs as people weave through the mass of train-waiting commuters. I must say, it’s tough to see many people’s thumbs when they’re covered in gloves. Boston got 10 inches of snow the day I flew in. But that does nothing [...]
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