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[nobody_youknow]

One of the Nexus' many newer residents is tarrying near the sign again, peoplewatching and letting a question percolate. At length, the puzzlement within him finds voice. "Do you like to read?" he begins, "and if not, why?"

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[nobody_youknow]

Bod tries not to boggle at the man; it isn't polite. "What isn't great about it? You can read all about all sorts of things. Why wouldn't you want to do that?"

[nobody_youknow]

"You don't know how?" There's a way the young and naive have of asking things, that lacks the judgment and scorn of an older voice.

[nobody_youknow]

"Would you like to learn?"