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Old Posted Feb 1, 2022, 5:03 PM
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Originally Posted by suburbanite View Post
I was very surprised at the prevalence of mask wearing by the locals in Mexico when I was there in December. Moreso than any other travel destination I've been to in the last year. It all seemed a bit gratuitous though. People would line up to get into the club wearing masks and then rip them off inside on a packed dance floor with hundreds of people.
Yes. It’s all theater.
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