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Old Aug 16, 2019 | 10:55 am
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Originally Posted by The_Bouncer
Aha! The backpacker's uniform! It works everywhere. It's more comfortable too.
I take my oldest and crappiest clothes (and usually throw most of them away at the end of the trip). I don't even bother having a haircut or trimming my beard. I literally walk around looking like a bum - and it works.
Hey! As a lifelong backpacker, I resemble that remark!
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