Chats With Random Men #8: Kleber, Part III

For our final installment of Chats with Random Men, Alina has her third random chat with Klebe, who tells her about his random chat with Robin Williams…

7:05pm Kleber
guess who came to restaurant today?

7:05pm Alina
Scarlett Johanssen? Obama? Jesus?

7:05pm Kleber
Jesus!! lol you’re crazy
anyway Robin willians yeah the actor i admired when i was a kid

7:06pm Alina
Wow! He’s famous.

7:07pm Kleber
yeah, don’t you know about him

7:07pm Alina
Yeah, course I know about him.

7:07pm Kleber
he’s really nice as a person but when i said hey let me take pic with you, he said NO, now vanish yourself
i was like, speechless

7:08pm Alina
that’s kind of intense, Klebes…

7:09pm Kleber
yeah it was

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Alina Simone is a Brooklyn-based singer. She is currently at work on a book of essays about Russia, family and the tragic-comic struggle to make it in indie rock for Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

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