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Free food, alcohol and indoor smoking?

When would I say such a thing?

“Sounds like the kind of place a student should spend plenty of time: free food, alcohol and indoor smoking.”

The latest ad promoting my blog in the magazine quotes me as saying just that.

I was immediately concerned: when would I say such a thing?

Turns out context is key. I did say that, with a heavy dose of sarcasm, in reference to an advertisement in the Dawson College student planner.

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