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a slightly different look because those bookcases behind me which have um been the background for the Rabi Alowski show has been in my house about 35 years now. There's three different types of wood. There's what's called solid wood and there's what's called uh a sandwich board where there are thin pieces of wood that are all glued together. And then there is sib is what we call in America paste board. It's basically um sawdust that's glued together. And that's what my bookcases were. And uh they were collapsing and falling apart and my children were worried that it was going to tumble over and uh injure one of my grandchildren and uh Okay, listen. You know, [laughter] I've I'm 67 years old. You know how when you used to visit your grandparents and old people houses had that like old people smell [laughter] and like everything was in disrepair and they never bothered painting or fixing anything. That's where I am. [laughter] So, I wasn't going to do anything about it. But, of course, since I have a podcast, I decided to talk about it. And I received the following email uh from someone by the name of David Schwarz. Dear Rabbi, Mazleub to you and me for our birthday is Gibblevat. My name is David. My friendly calls me David. I was born on Gimlshvat. I guess it makes me a bit older than you, but I hope you won't mind our age difference. For a long time now, I've been wanting to show you my appreciation and love for you and thank you for the
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