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Social Media Having Fun With Clinton After She Said 'I Love Being In Brooklyn' During Debate

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Social media is having fun with a line from Hillary Clinton that was seemingly intended to get a cheap pop from the Brooklyn crowd.

"I love being in Brooklyn, this is great," the former secretary of state said with a big smile early on during Thursday night's Democratic debate with Sen. Bernie Sanders.

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Once she uttered those words, social media decided to have some fun with her.

The New York Democratic primary is April 19.

A recent Quinnipiac University poll showed Clinton with a 53 to 40 percent lead over Sanders among likely Democratic voters in New York.

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