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Trending today: the discovery of about 2000 lead-covered cables that are causing significant contamination. Also, book sales are down slightly in 2023 – but specific genres are way up, including romance, horror, fantasy, and graphic novels. (Cookbooks, on the other hand, are way down. Is that because we’re getting all our recipes on YouTube now?)

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