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Just about everything from "The Wire" is in the four-minute short. The drugs. The corruption. The cops that enjoy a few drinks.</p><p> There's Omar, with two guns.</p><p> There's McNulty toting a very big bottle of something alcoholic.</p><p> There's bits from the docks, City Hall, the schools and the newspaper.</p><p> The drug kingpin, wink-wink, is named Avon Blocksdale.</p><p> The "shares" and "likes" are already through the roof. 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