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Welcome listeners to, well, it's not books and nachos anymore.

We're just now playing podcast book review.

I guess nachos are, you know, they're just not healthy for you anymore.

We just don't eat them.

They're stuck in the supply chain.

They can't get here.

Vampires can't eat them.

So it's just not appropriate. We're rebranding our literary selves,

and in doing so covering books I never thought I'd read. This is Stuart, and I'm here to talk

about Twilight with my good friend here, Jacob. Yeah, this is Jacob. It's weird because I feel like this is my fault.

It is.

Because I'm always making jokes about Twilight because I've seen the movies.

I've never read these books.

I never planned in my whole life to read these books.

But here I am reading them.

Well, yeah, and why is that?

I mean, I think anything that's a phenomenon is worth considering. If 47 million

copies of this book sold... 35 different languages it's been translated in. Yeah, I want to know

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