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And $800K GoFundMe campaign.

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An Indiana pizzeria that came under national scrutiny after its owners volunteered that they would never cater a gay wedding is back in business. The small-town shop closed its doors briefly after the outcry, but raised more than $800,000 on the fundraising service GoFundMe. “I’d do the same thing again. It’s my belief. It’s our belief. It’s what we grew up on,” Memories Pizza owner Kevin O’Connor said. “I’m just sorry it comes to this because neither one of us dislike any of those people.”

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