stackyFACTSIf a grocery store novel fails to sell, nobody bothers shipping the brick back to the publisher. Instead, retail workers violently rip off the front cover for refund proof and toss the remaining mutilated pages directly into the nearest recycling bin, effectively executing the book.
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