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Hamilton Kahn

The oyster is our world

William ''Chopper'' Young shucking an oyster on the back of his pick-up truck in Wellfleet. William ''Chopper'' Young shucking an oyster on the back of his pick-up truck in Wellfleet. (Bill Greene/Globe Staff)
By Hamilton Kahn
October 16, 2008

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In these troubled times, it's no small comfort to know you live in a place where the most important thing is something as wonderful as the oyster. (Full article: 674 words)

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