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" I don't really know what 'community' means. And I never use that word. "
Chris Hughes
Really
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Never
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" When I was 17, I went to India for six weeks and had what, at the time, was a very challenging trip. You walk down the street and you see lepers and beggars, and there were several of us, a group of Americans. I remember we were just trying to park one night somewhere and people were just sleeping in the parking lot. "
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Feels
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