[Why this.......A quick glance at the wall clock tells him he still has plenty of time to get to his shift, but he'd been planning on using that to walk through a few familiar side paths, catch up on local gossip. Not spend it debating the merits of overpriced consumerism.]
No. I don't need a newspaper. I hear enough news around town.
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No. I don't need a newspaper. I hear enough news around town.
[Is that any better?]