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Fat City
Durham, North Carolina. Where the obese meet to cheat
March
1
1973
Burr Snider
Ed Koren
Fat City
Burr Snider
March
1
1973
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Fat City
Durham, North Carolina. Where the obese meet to cheat
March
1
1973
Burr Snider
Ed Koren
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