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Drum

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13. Thanks for the clear summation.

Reply to TommyT139 (Reply #5)

Mon May 5, 2025, 11:24 PM

May 5

I’ve lived in NYC 35+ years, and of course the Met Gala makes the news here, and your description is accurate and the underlying politics, especially this year, are real.

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Am I the only one with a distaste for the Met Gala? [View all] Laffy Kat May 5 OP

Happy to say I have no idea what it is. SheltieLover May 5 #1

I second the motion montanacowboy May 5 #2

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Most of the clothes are not purchased TommyT139 May 5 #5

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Yes indeed. TommyT139 May 5 #9

And I do like that aspect of the Gala. Laffy Kat May 5 #10

Geeeze, Art is often beautiful, or challenging.... electric_blue68 May 6 #15

Thanks for the clear summation. Drum May 5 #13

I just scrolled all thru the pictures at the Vanity Fair link. 3catwoman3 May 5 #6

I know! Laffy Kat May 5 #12

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I love it. electric_blue68 May 6 #14

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