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<b><a href="http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/000855.html">Some NYC History, Overheard Style</a></b><br/> Slacker #1: You know that ships used to come up the river and dock in the West Village? Slacker #2: Really, man? Slacker #1: Yeah, really. They used to let the sailors out there...yeah, that's where the term "Hey Sailor" came from. --Prince Street laundromat Japanese girl: If this is New York, where are Old York? Japanese Dad: I think that is in England. --59th & 6th Overheard by: Svein Brunstad<br/>via <a href="http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/">Overheard in New York</a>, Feb 17, 2005
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