Vile Weather Prompts 'Spare the Air' Day

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Noting that today's warm weather throughout most of the Bay Area is simply unbearable, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District has declared today a Spare the Air Day. "Hot temperatures and light winds are expected to produce unhealthy air throughout the region, so the district is encouraging commuters to drive less, take public transit, walk, bike, carpool, link necessary trips and postpone errands, if possible," reports CBS 5. And, as always, there will be NO free transit. (Alas.)

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"vile weather"???!?

Move to Alaska you friggin Eskimo!

Looks like a good evening to fire up my Mesquite BBQ!

Can somebody please explain how air that travels over water for thousands of miles can be so goddamn filthy as it hits the western most coastal areas?

Is China completely fucking things up or what???

This makes ZERO sense.

We make it filthy when as soon as it gets here.

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