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Did you sleep with notebooks and stationary under your pillows as kid?
  • I didn’t do that specifically, but one of my grandfathers was an insurance salesman and worked out of a home office before he retired.

    He still had all of his things by the time my sister and I would play at their house as kids, and we would spend HOURS playing office. Typing memos to each other, cutting paper, using white out, etc.

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  • What books would you describe as nothing burger?
  • I haven’t read the Andromeda Strain…I guess I shouldn’t?

    I actually enjoyed 90% of Sphere, but then the ending just…killed it. Like, it comes off as if he just got sick of writing the story despite not having a way to end it.

  • What books would you describe as nothing burger?
  • The Sphere. I’ve never hated the ending to a book more.

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