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“I knew you were too happy and smiley to be from here.”
A woman from Arizona to another out-of-stater in Santa Monica
“Some countries just have no luck.”
A woman reading the newspaper in Echo Park
“He didn’t know what a pun was, but he was so cute, I didn’t say anything.”
A young woman to a friend in Silver Lake
“I’ve known myself for 35 years and I haven’t fallen in love yet.”
A man reacting to a friend’s description of her love-at-first-sight experience in Beverly Hills
“I’m married now, so I watch a lot of TV.”
A man entering a party in Mar Vista
“She better not talk while we’re having a conversation.”
A woman referring to her Brooklyn-accented friend in Echo Park
“If it weren’t for make-up, she’d be lost.”
A man to a friend in Malibu
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