Ordinarily, a display of copious belly such as the one pictured below would raise heckles, even in a relatively casual joint like Toscanini's cafe in Somerville. But it was so hot today, all anyone could do was gaze enviously at this man's sensible sartorial choice.

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Wouldn't hackles be raised? People's hackles were raised and they started heckling him?