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George loves his job. He loves his job. He loves his job.

He tells that to himself when the urge to bang his head against the dashboard of his car resurfaces.

Taxi-driving isn't usually too bad, but today has had him cranky and all too ready to go home. Too bad those random people running in the streets won't let him!

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George loves his job. He loves his job. He loves his job.

He tells that to himself when the urge to bang his head against the dashboard of his car resurfaces.

Taxi-driving isn't usually too bad, but today has had him cranky and all too ready to go home. Too bad those random people running in the streets won't let him!

"Follow That Car!"