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Whoa, If True: Hillary Clinton Blows Off Autograph-Seeking Voter

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BOSTON - MAY 22: Hillary Clinton in a discussion with members of the local small community at Smuttynose Brewery, in Hampton, N.H.

BOSTON - MAY 22: Hillary Clinton in a discussion with members of the local small community at Smuttynose Brewery, in Hampton, N.H.

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This is another installment of "Whoa, If True," an occasional look at the wild and false tales that make it into the mainstream of presidential campaign news.

On May 22, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton paid a visit to New Hampshire's Smuttynose Brewery, and worked a line of voters outside. The visit made almost no news, apart from a second-day story about angry Republicans threatening to chug Really Old Brown Dog and Finestkind IPA no more.