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<time class="dt-published published dt-updated post--date" datetime="2006-05-10T00:16:42">May <span>10, 2006</span></time>
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London: The British don't want me -- no money, no proof I'm leaving and no real reason for coming, good lord, I must be a vagabond, up to no good, surely. Eventually the customs agent relents and lets me in, a favor I repay by nearly burning down one of London's bigger parks. Seriously.
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