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I Got High and Went to See Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Movie

Original - “The Last Judgment” by Jan Van Eyck

We are flying high over the city of Los Angeles, California. It’s nighttime. We glide into the SoFi Stadium, where a constant cacophony of over 70,000 people screaming envelops the entire movie theatre, shaking my senses. I can’t tell if the bulk of the screaming is coming from inside the film or from the late-30s woman sitting next to me. A massiv

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The Water Knife

by Paolo Bacigalupi (Goodreads Author)

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Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1)

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