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Whether or not I’m one of them anymore, there is photographic proof from across the decades that Milwaukeeans know how to have a good time when it snows.
In fact, there’s surely photographic evidence that even I – who now groans at the slightest sign of flakes – enjoyed a good snowstorm when my kids were little and we’d go outside and build forts…