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Did Manhattan look a lot leggier last week? It wasn't your imagination: "The cobblestone streets of Soho begin to fill with a steady trickle of tall, impossibly thin young aliens carrying black portfolios and wearing fanny packs." Click through to find out what these model citizens were doing, wearing, and eating before hitting the catwalk. [The Cut]