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The Moon was full over Toronto this week-and some police and firemen were extra vigilant
The Moon was full over Toronto this week-and some police and firemen were extra vigilant

The Moon was full over Toronto this week-and some police and firemen were extra vigilant

Date11/22/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Moon was full over Toronto this week-and some police and firemen were extra vigilant. They believe a full moon affects human behavior.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002352F
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