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Wait, Isn't That Albany?

Making its way around the internet recently have been videos named "Sh-t [City Name] People Say." Our East Bay Express friends recently featured this one, about Berkeley. But we noticed a familiar storefront.

Making its way around the internet recently have been videos entitled "Sh-t [City Name] People Say," featuring comments you might hear around town.

Our East Bay Express friends recently featured this one, about Berkeley. But we noticed a familiar storefront. 

Does this capture any of the Albany spirit? What would be in your video about what Albanians say? Tell us in the comments. 

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Chris Wells

7:50 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

This captures how retarded east bay white girls are.

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Peggy McQuaid

9:36 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

The term "retarded" used as a put down is both offensive and hurtful.

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Emilie Raguso

9:52 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

I agree. Very poor choice of words. I considered removing the comment but thought there could be some value in dialogue about it. I definitely agree that's a word that should be avoided in this context.

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Emilie Raguso

7:55 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

I thought it was cute and that there was some good creativity. What bothered you?

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Nannekins

8:42 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

Well done, ladies! Made me smile.

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Emilie Raguso

10:44 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

Um... no. This conversation has just stepped over the line as far as our terms of service.

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Emilie Raguso

10:52 am on Friday, February 10, 2012

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Joy Kekki

2:12 pm on Friday, February 10, 2012

I don't understand what that first comment has to do with the video, or anything else pertaining to this really cool report. Giving our city some positive public exposure is always a pleasure to see.

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