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		ummonk on April 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Preliminary test results suggest 21% of NYC reside... And Japan has a culture of talking quietly which greatly reduces droplet transmission even beyond the practice of wearing masks. NYC has a culture of yelling.

nicoburns on April 23, 2020 [–]

Do you get yelling on the subway in NYC? Passengers in London famously don't even make eye contact.

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