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Broken water main in Baltimore leaves cars frozen to street in giant blocks of ice

James Dator
James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL.

Commuting in the snow sucks. If you woke up in North Baltimore Monday morning it really sucked. It sucked to epic proportions. A broken water main showered the street for most of the night, leaving people to find their cars encased in ice like a frozen mammoth would be.

Let’s talk about this person with a hammer for a second. They’re a champion. He’s going to get out there and match their might against Mother Nature itself, because there’s a job to be done.

We love your gusto, sir -- but certainly you could just take a photo and send it to your boss.

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