Flowers on the road

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Every day when Im driving home from work there are people walking around the street selling flowers. They are there day after day religiously. I wonder how long they stay there and how many flowers they actually sell.

I have seen a lot of strange things here in MD but never a flower business created on the corner of Jones Bridge and Connecticut Ave. Don’t they need a license for this sort of thing?

I may buy some for valentines day for my husband. :)

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