With a Friend like this, who needs enemies?
Makin’ my way downtown, walkin’ fast, faces pass, and hopin’ no one punches me for wearing this.
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The New York City subway is famous for its ads. Ask any New Yorker of a certain age, and they'll tell you that Law & Order's Jerry Orbach "gave his heart and soul to acting, and the gift of sight to two New Yorkers" by donating his eyes after death. We mourned as a city when dermatologist Dr. Zizmore, affectionately known as Dr. Z, r …