I know Jonathan's like, what's this demure? Why is everyone saying demure? I said. It's a funny video that went viral. And it went insanely viral. And now everywhere I look, it's there. And now it's become a pop culture trend even, not even just online.

Yeah, yeah. And he's like, I'm glad I'm not that online. I'm like, yeah. Can't relate, but I love that for you.

Yep. Yeah. Same. Thank you.

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us connect with other book lovers. Hey, Hannah. Hey, Tina. How are you today? I am great. I got ready

this morning. I had an entire Mason jar full of iced coffee and an entire

Oala full of water. So I'm hydrated, caffeinated, ready.

Perfect. And your water bottle is full?

My water bottle's full. It's a running joke that normally I never have water when we're

recording because I forget to bring

it downstairs or I've left it like halfway on my journey to come to the downstairs office.

So yes, my water bottle is full today and it's quiet. I said to Jonathan, very demure, very mindful.

I don't have a clinky straw. I love that. Good, good trends tie in. Well done. Yeah, I'm in a really

good mood today, actually. I woke up kind of early because I wanted to, which rarely happens,

because I went to bed on time last night. Oh, right. And I got to spend like an hour with my kids

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