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* This is why [[Elvis Presley]] had such a notorious appetite for junk food, [[Bacon Addiction| such as bacon]]. In his childhood, such foods were luxuries that his parents couldn't afford, but as a rich celebrity, he could freely indulge. |
* This is why [[Elvis Presley]] had such a notorious appetite for junk food, [[Bacon Addiction| such as bacon]]. In his childhood, such foods were luxuries that his parents couldn't afford, but as a rich celebrity, he could freely indulge. |
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* In recent years, bookmobiles and even a book vending have started to arrived thanks to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_desert book desert], where getting a book, either printed or digital, are hard to come by. Since literacy is a critical for many to have, being unable to access the needs can hurt both the person and society around them. As you guess, in these situations, books are a luxury. |
* In recent years, bookmobiles and even a book vending have started to arrived thanks to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_desert book desert], where getting a book, either printed or digital, are hard to come by. Since literacy is a critical for many to have, being unable to access the needs can hurt both the person and society around them. As you guess, in these situations, books are a luxury. |
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**E-readers price down gargantuan hoards of books that previously would be only something the more scholarly of the rich would have access to. This is either straight or an inversion, possibly both depending on how it is received. |
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