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I Feel a Lot More Normal Now
"If there's a global or celebrity-laden event in or near New York, odds are Packer is there, or is trying to be there. He was first in the line to see ground zero when the viewing platform opened at the World Trade Center site Dec. 30. He was the first in line in 1997 to sign the condolence book at the British consulate when Princess Diana died. He slept outside in the snow in Washington last January to be the first in line to greet President George W. Bush after his inauguration.

"This is what I like doing," he said. "You only live once, you might as well make the most of it.""
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Packer was mentioned on Metafilter, and I Googled him.