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Mar 02, 2010

March 20 Will be ‘Polite Day’ in D.C.

Photo by Toshio The D.C. Council has declared March 20 as Polite Day, according to the Washington Times. Ward 5 Council member Harry Thomas, Jr. thought we could all stand a reminder to be a little kinder and gentler in our daily comings and goings, so we have him to thank for the citywide resolution.Mr. Thomas thinks most people are not intentionally rude, just absorbed and distracted by trying to deal with everyday life….

 
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