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The No. 1 Sign That Dallas Is Not Yet a World-Class City

It's the little things that are actually big.
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At one of the handful—only a handful!—of decent downtown bars in which to watch sports (in this case, Press Box Grill), there are empty seats at the bar at the start of a historic do-or-die World Cup match for the USMNT.

If Eric Johnson wants to get reelected, he’ll address this matter IMMEDIATELY.

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