Hello, everyone.

This is 372 pages.

We'll never get back.

This is the Bad Book Podcast where every so often, every week and a half, every 10 days, 12 days,

11 days, work days, please. We're like FedEx here. I get together with Connor Lestoka,

who is here now and we talk about books. Hello, Connor. Hello, Mike. Thank you for the

breakdown of our schedule. I think it's very helpful for people who question whether the dumb sentence of the week applies if we are operating on an every 11-day basis.

And to those people, I say, you are the greatest heroes for pedantically questioning the title of one of our segments that the world has ever known.

As you describe those people, you know, a tear rolled down my cheek thinking about their heroism.

You saluted just instinctively.

I did.

I snapped one off the brim for them.

Like, thank you so much.

But we are in the middle of a book by Andy Weir.

It is called Artemis.

Can we call it the follow-up to his smash?

Yeah.

It is.

I mean, it's the follow-up to the smash hit.

Oscar-nominated screenplay, movie, The Martian,

the top of the end-of-year year book lists and it's the middle book in

between another book called you know Project Hail Mary I believe so two acclaimed books

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