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Did Taylor Swift Have Some Gas Problems at the 2015 Video Music Awards?

Fans react to the suggestion by media outlets that Taylor Swift had some audible gas problems on the 2015 Video Music Awards telecast.

LOC - 1930s -1940s - Sailor at the Naval Air Base wears the new type protective clothing and gas mask designed for use in 2179222002
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I didn’t notice a thing. I was in the front row.

-Johnny, 24

 

LOC - 1930s -1940s - War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tanks for the U.S. Army Air Corps 2178448403
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I was there and didn’t smell a thing.

-Helen, 25

 

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Courtesy SMU Central University Libraries via Flickr Commons

I tracked the reported fumes over a 3 block area. They barely registered on the gasograph. I think the media exaggerated it.

-Helen, 47

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