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Hello, welcome to factually.

I'm Adam Conover, and look, let's think back to the first few months of the pandemic there was

this phrase that people used to say back then you would hear it just on the wind people would

turn to one another at home on their couches just after having binged their

28th episode of Tiger King and they'd say, you know, when this is all over, I'm going to, and then whatever, whatever fantasy they had of their

previous lives, they would blurt out.

When this is all over.

Now it's been months and months and months, and I think we're all starting to come to terms with the fact that there is no when this is all over.

This is just the world that we live in now. We now live in a world with coronavirus, with COVID-19, and we're going to have to

adjust. So our fantasies are becoming more specific. Like one thing I would like to know is when I will be able to go work in an office again or to a sporting event or hey, maybe even do my living and do comedy to comedy club. That would be really, really wonderful.

I mean, sure, maybe everyone at the comedy club

will be wearing a mask.

That would be fine.

I would just like to feel safe

in an indoor environment with other people, right?

That's all I want.

And even that seems a long way off.

So when we talk about these plans

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