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EVEN THE IDIOT MAKES DEALS by LAWRENCE JOSEPH

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First Line: ON MACK AVENUE THE SMELL OF HOT IRON CLOSES YOUR EYES
Last Line: SHE KNOWS YOU'LL PUT A COIN INTO HER WAITING HAND
Subject(s): ARAB AMERICANS; DETROIT, MICHIGAN;
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