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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Could It Be Magic?

There's a mall in New Zealand that's looking to drive off troublesome teens ... by playing Barry Manilow music.

A group of several dozen young people regularly spread rubbish, spray graffiti, get intoxicated, use drugs, swear and intimidate patrons at the outdoor mall, he said.

The city council, police and local property owners covering 410 businesses agree that "nice, easy listening" music like Manilow's "Can't Smile Without You," "Mandy" and other hits might change the behavior of loitering teens


If it works, I have another mission for Manilow: