With the July 4th holiday falling on a Thursday this year in the U.S., next week is pretty much a wash. Many people are taking off, turning the first week in July into a sweltering version of the week between Christmas and New Year. You can literally hear New York quiet down to a hush.
Since today is Friday and the gateway to summer, let's dig a new BBC …
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