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Right, Richard Laxton, left, and Andy Lubyczynski cool off before heading out for more fares
Right, Richard Laxton, left, and Andy Lubyczynski cool off before heading out for more fares

Right, Richard Laxton, left, and Andy Lubyczynski cool off before heading out for more fares

Date8/20/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Right; Richard Laxton; left; and Andy Lubyczynski cool off before heading out for more fares.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0013441F
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