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pandr32

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5. Here (Hilo) the honks are encouraging.

Reply to TomSlick (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 28, 2026, 12:56 PM

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It really helps make us protesters feel like there are more of us and the honks and waves are at least 75% of the vehicles going by. There are a lot of locals who still support the beast. They flip us off or shake their heads 'no' as though we're the idiots.

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Here (Hilo) the honks are encouraging. pandr32 Saturday #5

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