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Street Artists: Ignore the vendors and artists...
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  • Written by calvin729 on Aug 26, 2002
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  • Ignore the vendors and artists in tourist areas. I was invited to draw a cartoon in the Tower area and that guy was nice and friendly at the beginning.....after drawing he shouted to me and said it worthed F500! I ran away but he kept chasing me. Lastly I paid him F70 and I regreted about it.

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    Comments for calvin729 about Paris
    b1bob Wed Aug 21, 2002 06:10 UTC
     Already better than mine!
    funkymama Sat Apr 20, 2002 23:13 UTC
     thanks for the metro warning,great page
    Adeline_Foo Thu Apr 18, 2002 14:44 UTC
     Good start ... Sacre Coeur seems like a very nice place! :)

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