But by December, as the holidays approached, the Clarks welcomed shoppers who, despite the rules requiring masks, gloves, social distancing and a plexiglass cover at the register up front, happily chose food and gifts to bring home.
—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
One extra set of clothes, an overnight bag, chargers, a passport, the super universal converter, and an eye mask.
On Saturday afternoon, someone dressed as the Christian messiah was among the dozens of people in costumes and masks seen on a video forcing open the door of a Scientology building on Hollywood Boulevard after a tug-of-war with a security guard.
—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
Their parents would come and look at the costumes and buildings in horror.
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