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David Simon tosses bead

by The EditorsMarch 4, 2011November 7, 2019

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Even the “Treme” boss himself had to work the Muses parade shoot. David Simon  joined others in tossing beads to the actors, who were pretending to be looking up at a passing float. And they weren’t even great beads.

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