Banned in Massachusetts! - Are you still going to drive during the storm?

Banned in Massachusetts! - Are you still going to drive during the storm?
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I definitely wouldn’t drive (if I had a car). I just got back walking to and from the grocery store. It’s nasty out there. Didn’t stop a lot of people from driving, though.
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