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STRINE REVIVAL

AMY STOPPED BY THE other day, accompanied by Russell the Muscle. Russell doesn’t have much to say, but that’s okay because Amy seldom stops talking. Amy is well on the way to being acclaimed as the person who saved conversation from extinction.

Today, the concept of ringing someone for a chat has a musty whiff of retro about it. Almost as quaint and retro as announcing

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