21.   She suggested that perhaps the mayor should visit her block and see how much her neighbors have done to persevere.

22.   So did neighbors.

23.   So did neighbors on their way home from work, cyclists, film buffs and hordes of contemporary-art mavens who had read about the free screening.

24.   The answer, he said, was that the neighbor could do anything with the nuts but sell them.

25.   They are also angrily demanding that European neighbors do more.

26.   Thus began a merry battle of political wills that had folks from blocks away rushing home every night to see what the nutty neighbors would do next.

27.   We tried to copy what our neighbors did.

28.   Would your neighbor do the same for you?

29.   Your neighbor cannot do this anymore.

30.   Your neighbors do, too.