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Stopping on a sidewalk for a selfie angers the crowds

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Halting abruptly in a massive stream of pedestrian traffic just to photograph your own face in front of a clock tower is a remarkably fast way to get shoved. Locals simply do not care about your social media aesthetic when they are late for a meeting.

Stopping on a sidewalk for a selfie angers the crowds
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