What should I do in Boston (now)?

What should I do in Boston (now)?
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Let me give you the most cliched answer possible… go see a show! I saw the Lion King on Broadway for my 16th birthday and it was amazing. If you don’t have the time or the money for that, just take a stroll. Boston is a beautiful city. walk around, see what there is to see. maybe you’ll find something and be able to tell us something new. :)
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