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This is the omnibus. Oh, You have accessed entry 709.2P. 0115, certificate number 25974. Ledger Art. Number 259 4, ledger art. You have a pretty cool and a wife have good taste and you have a pretty cool and

interesting art collection in your home. You and your wife have good taste and you also know what you like.

Our kids don't like our art. Oh really? That's true. What do they not like about it?

Eh, it's just not to their taste.

What would they prefer? I mean, you have a kind of, you like representational paintings.

We do. I just think the kids would be into that.

We have one that's not representational. It's a Korean artist who does kind of a tromploy thing with different... I like that one. It's like mulberry paper that they wrap herbal remedies in but it's kind of a

tromploy thing so you can't tell if it's 2D or 3D with like fake shadows on it I love

this artist yeah you showed me a their their coffee table book of their art

and we we perused it one afternoon.

Yeah the kids hate it really yeah and I guess what they don't pay the mortgage.

Yeah exactly.

Pfte a vote, do you have any art?

I mean, so that's an interesting example.

Is that a traditional art form that's been repurposed or is it a it was art made out of a practical

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