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Between 20,000 to 30,000 people turned out to Phelps' homecoming.
Since winning eight gold medals in Beijing, Michael Phelps has been on a whirlwind post-Olympic tour. But, finally, he came home to Baltimore, where he received a hero's welcome this past weekend as thousands turned out to celebrate "their boy." Amy Rosewater
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